Variations in knowledge, awareness and treatment of hypertension and stroke risk by country income level.
Martin O' DonnellGraeme J HankeySumathy RangarajanSiu Lim ChinPurnima Rao-MelaciniJohn FergusonDenis XavierLiu LishengHongye ZhangPrem PaisPatricio Lopez-JaramilloAlbertino DamascenoPeter LanghorneAnnika RosengrenAntonio L DansAhmed ElsayedAlvaro AvezumCharles MondoAndrew SmythConor Stephen JudgeHans-Christoph DienerDanuta RyglewiczAnna CzlonkowskaNana PogosovaChristian WeimarRomana IqbalRafael DiazKhalid YusoffAfzalhussein YusufaliAytekin OguzXingyu WangErnesto PenaherreraFernando Tomás Lanas ZanettiOkechukwu Samuel OgahAdensola OgunniyiHelle Klingenberg IversenGerman MalagaZvonko RumboldtShahram OveisgharanFawaz AlHussainMagazi DaliwongaYongchai NilanontSalim YusufPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2020)
Deficits in knowledge, detection and treatment of hypertension contribute to higher risk of stroke, younger age of onset and larger proportion of intracerebral haemorrhage in lower-income countries.