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Item Significant improvement in blood pressure control among older adults with hypertension in rural South Africa: findings from a prospective 5,000-patient cohort, 2014–2019(2022-10-03) E G Ferro; S Abrahams-Gessel; D Kapaon; B Houle; R Wagner; X Gomez-Olive; A N Wade; S TollmanSub-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.