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

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

Kazuomi Kario  1 , Ayako Okura  2 , Satoshi Hoshide  2 , Masaki Mogi  3
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Editorial

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

Kazuomi Kario et al. Hypertens Res. 2024 May.

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.

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