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. 2019 Dec;21(12):1744-1752.
doi: 10.1111/jch.13741. Epub 2019 Nov 25.

São Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020

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São Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020

Norm R C Campbell et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2019 Dec.

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2020 Feb;22(2):309. doi: 10.1111/jch.13821. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2020. PMID: 32091669 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Conflict of interest statement

NRCC was a paid consultant to the Novartis Foundation (2016‐2017) to support their program to improve hypertension control in low‐ to middle‐income countries, which includes travel support for site visits and a contract to develop a survey. NRCC has provided paid consultative advice on accurate blood pressure assessment to Midway Corporation (2017) and is an unpaid member of World Action on Salt and Health (WASH). AES received speaker fees from Novartis and Omron for scientific lectures on blood pressure and risk assessment, and Servier for presenting on raising awareness of blood pressure measurement. She is a paid consultant to Abbott Pharmaceuticals on antihypertensive medication and is President of the International Society of Hypertension. MAW has served as a consultant to AbbVie and Bristol Myers Squibb on drug safety and has received travel funds from Omron. He is a member of advisory boards of Medtronic, ReCor, and Ablative Solutions. MO reports honoraria for talks from Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK) and Takeda Inc GP reports honoraria from Omron Health Care, Sanofi, and Servier. AR reports conference support by Servier. PW, LAB, PO, XHZ, CV, TK, DL, MJ, AM, FLP, MB, EB, and JS do not have any financial conflicts of interest to declare.

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