(2022-10-03) E G Ferro; S Abrahams-Gessel; D Kapaon; B Houle; R Wagner; X Gomez-Olive; A N Wade; S Tollman
Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing an epidemiologic transition dominated by a widespread epidemic of hypertension (HTN). Since 2014, we began studying a cohort of 5,059 individuals in rural South Africa, to describe the evolution of HTN among older adults, and understand the impact of targeted interventions by local health systems.