A5052427597- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Academic Writing and Publishing
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Sodium Intake and Health
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
Shanghai Institute of Hypertension
2015-2025
Hypertension Institute
2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world's leading cause of death, killing 18 million people per year—about one-third all deaths.1 Hypertension CVD and contributes to 10 deaths year—the same number killed by infectious diseases combined.2 Whereas burden hypertension afflict predominantly older aged persons in high-income countries, younger populations are disproportionately affected low- middle-income countries.1 It estimated that costs 2%-4% gross national income these countries.3 amenable...
Increased blood pressure is the leading risk for death and disability globally.1, 2 Although there substantive variation in different populations, approximately half of those with hypertension are undiagnosed many remain uncontrolled when treated.1, To reduce premature promote economic development, United Nations has prioritized prevention control noncommunicable diseases to include supporting a target 25% by 2025.1, 3 Many organizations have indicated desire assist control. In this brief...