Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, Control, and Related Factors of Hypertension among Tajik Nomads Living in Pamirs at High Altitude.
Lin WangNan-Fang LiMulalibieke HeizhatiSuofeiya AbulikemuDelian ZhangQin LuoLing ZhouJing HongJunli HuLi CaiXin ZhaoLe SunLiang ShaoPublished in: International journal of hypertension (2020)
There is a considerable prevalence of hypertension with low awareness, treatment, and control rates among Tajik nomads in Pamirs, where health programs improving the hypertension status are urgently needed, with the excess weight loss as a strategy.