Journal article
Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in four Middle East countries
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: We report the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension across four Middle Eastern countries (Iran, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates), using a standardized and uniform method.
METHODS: The Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology study enrolled participants from 52 urban and 35 rural communities from four countries in the Middle East. We report results using definitions of …
Authors
Yusufali AM; Khatib R; Islam S; Alhabib KF; Bahonar A; Swidan HM; Khammash U; Alshamiri MQ; Rangarajan S; Yusuf S
Journal
Journal of Hypertension, Vol. 35, No. 7, pp. 1457–1464
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 2017
DOI
10.1097/hjh.0000000000001326
ISSN
0263-6352