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Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in adults aged 45 years and over and their spouses in India: A nationally representative cross-sectional study.

Sanjay Kumar MohantySarang P PedgaonkarAshish Kumar UpadhyayFabrice KämpfenPrashant ShekharRadhe Shyam MishraJürgen MaurerOwen O'Donnell
Published in: PLoS medicine (2021)
Hypertension prevalence was high, and ATC of the condition were low among older adults in India. Inequalities in these indicators pointed to opportunities to target hypertension management more effectively and equitably on socially disadvantaged groups.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • risk factors
  • smoking cessation