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VARIATION IN THE PROPORTION OF ADULTS IN NEED OF BLOOD PRESSURE-LOWERING MEDICATIONS BY HYPERTENSION CARE GUIDELINE IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY OF 1 037 215 INDIVIDUALS FROM 50 NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE SURVEYS

Sudharsanan, Nikkil; Theilmann, Michaela; Kirschbaum, Tabea K.; Manne-Goehler, Jennifer; Azadnajafabad, Sina; Bovet, Pascal; Chen, Simiao; Damasceno, Albertino; De Neve, Jan-Walter; Dorobantu, Maria; Ebert, Cara; Farzadfar, Farshad; Gathecha, Gladwell; Gurung, Mongal Singh; Jamshidi, Kosar; Jørgensen, Jutta M.A.; Labadarios, Demetre; Lemp, Julia; Lunet, Nuno; Mwangi, Joseph K.; Moghaddam, Sahar Saeedi; Bahendeka, Silver K.; Zhumadilov, Zhaxybay; Bärnighausen, Till; Vollmer, Sebastian; Atun, Rifat; Davies, Justine I; Geldsetzer, Pascal (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2021-03-09)

BACKGROUND:Current hypertension guidelines vary substantially in their definition of who should be offered blood pressure–lowering medications. Understanding the effect of guideline choice on the proportion of adults who ...