ArticleRevista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health2022
Developing population-based hypertension control programs.
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- Effectiveness and Safety of Using Standardized Treatment Protocols for Hypertension Compared to Usual Care: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) · 2025Pooled it
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- HEARTS quality: a policy framework to strengthen hypertension and cardiovascular risk management in primary healthcare-insights from HEARTS in the Americas.Lancet regional health. Americas · 2026Review
- Automated office blood pressure measurement: a Hypertension Australia and National Hypertension Taskforce of Australia position statement.Journal of hypertension · 2025Article
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- ANDES trial and integration of the HEARTS model in Puno, Peru.Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2025Article
- Hypertension control and risk of age-associated dementia in people with HIV infection.AIDS (London, England) · 2025Article
- The Impact of Hypertension on Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease and Its Management: A Systematic Review.Cureus · 2024Review
- HEARTS in the Americas: Targeting Health System Change to Improve Population Hypertension Control.Current hypertension reports · 2024Review
- How Is Telehealth Currently Being Utilized to Help in Hypertension Management within Primary Healthcare Settings? A Scoping Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024Article
- Social anxiety, self-esteem and quality of life among hypertensive patients during COVID-19 local epidemic in China: A mediation analysis.Nursing open · 2024Article
- [HEARTS in the Americas: targeting health system change to improve population hypertension controlHEARTS nas Américas: impulsionar mudanças no sistema de saúde para melhorar o controle da hipertensão arterial na população].Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2024Article
- Evaluation of hypertension knowledge and its association with medication adherence among hypertensive patients attending primary health centers: a cross-sectional study from eastern Saudi Arabia.Frontiers in public health · 2024Article
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Abstract
Hypertension remains the leading cause of cardiovascular disease globally despite the availability of safe and effective treatments. Unfortunately, many barriers exist to controlling hypertension, including a lack of effective screening and awareness, an inability to access treatment and challenges with its management when it is treated. Addressing these barriers is complex and requires engaging in a systematic and sustained approach across communities over time. This analysis aims to describe the key elements needed to create an effective delivery system for hypertension control. A successful system requires political will and supportive leadership at all levels of an organization, including at the point of care delivery (office or clinic), in the health care system, and at regional, state and national levels. Effective screening and outreach systems are necessary to identify individuals not previously diagnosed with hypertension, and a system for follow up and tracking is needed after people are diagnosed. Implementing simple protocols for treating hypertension can reduce confusion among providers and increase treatment efficiency. Ensuring easy access to safe, effective and affordable medications can increase blood pressure control and potentially decrease health care system costs. Task-sharing among members of the health care team can expand the services that are delivered. Finally, monitoring of and reporting on the performance of the health care team are needed to learn from those who are doing well, disseminate ideas to those in need of improvement and identify individual patients who need outreach or additional care. Successful large-scale hypertension programs in different settings share many of these key elements and serve as examples to improve systems of hypertension care delivery throughout the world.
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