Hypertension: Why It's a Global Health Crisis and How We Can Tackle It Together

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Global Brief on Hypertension

3 April 2013 - The Global brief on hypertension describes why, in the early 21st century, hypertension is a global public health issue. It explains how hypertension contributes to the burden of heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, premature death, and disability. The document also elucidates how hypertension is both preventable and treatable, and how governments, health workers, civil society, the private sector, families, and individuals can join forces to reduce hypertension and its impact.
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