Review
Guideline for the pharmacological treatment of hypertension in adults [Internet]
Geneva: World Health Organization; 2021.
- PMID: 34495610
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Review
Guideline for the pharmacological treatment of hypertension in adults [Internet]
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The 2021 WHO hypertension guideline aims to provide the most current and relevant evidencebased global public health guidance on the initiation of treatment (with pharmacological agents) for hypertension in adults. The recommendations target the general adult, non-pregnant, hypertensive population.
© World Health Organization 2021.
Sections
- Acknowledgements
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Executive summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Method for developing the guideline
- 3. Recommendations
- 4. Special settings
- 5. Publication, implementation, evaluation and research gaps
- 6. Implementation tools
- References
- Annex 1. List of contributors
- Annex 2. Managing declarations of interest and conflicts of interest
- Annex 3. Treatment outcomes relevant to hypertension
- Annex 4. PICO questions
- WEB ANNEX A. Summary of evidence
- WEB ANNEX B. Evidence-to-decision frameworks
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