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

dc.contributor.authorE G Ferro
dc.contributor.authorS Abrahams-Gessel
dc.contributor.authorD Kapaon
dc.contributor.authorB Houle
dc.contributor.authorR Wagner
dc.contributor.authorX Gomez-Olive
dc.contributor.authorA N Wade
dc.contributor.authorS Tollman
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-16T08:05:01Z
dc.date.available2023-11-16T08:05:01Z
dc.date.issued2022-10-03
dc.departmentSA-MRC/Wits Agincourt UnitE
dc.description.abstractSub-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.
dc.description.librarianPM2023
dc.facultyFaculty of Health Sciences
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10539/37009
dc.language.isoen
dc.schoolPublic Health
dc.titleSignificant improvement in blood pressure control among older adults with hypertension in rural South Africa: findings from a prospective 5,000-patient cohort, 2014–2019
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