The WHO Global report 2023 on hypertension warning the emerging hypertension burden in globe and its treatment strategy

Kazuomi Kario; Ayako Okura; Satoshi Hoshide; Masaki Mogi

doi:10.1038/s41440-024-01622-w

The WHO Global report 2023 on hypertension warning the emerging hypertension burden in globe and its treatment strategy

Hypertens Res. 2024 May;47(5):1099-1102. doi: 10.1038/s41440-024-01622-w. Epub 2024 Mar 5.

Authors

Kazuomi Kario¹, Ayako Okura², Satoshi Hoshide², Masaki Mogi³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University School of Medicine, Tochigi, Japan. kkario@jichi.ac.jp.
² Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University School of Medicine, Tochigi, Japan.
³ Department of Pharmacology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan.

PMID: 38443614
DOI: 10.1038/s41440-024-01622-w

Abstract

Thirty-year % increase of adults with hypertension in the European/ Americas and South-East Asia/ Western Pacific (WHO region). Create using the data from: World Health Organization. Global report on hypertension: the race against a silent killer. Geneva, Switzerland: 2023.

Keywords: Asia; Hypertension; WHO.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
Global Health*
Humans
Hypertension* / drug therapy
World Health Organization*

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents