Response to: Cavagna et al The importance of considering cultural and environmental elements in an interventional model of care to fight hypertension in Africa

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2021 Jun;23(6):1271-1272. doi: 10.1111/jch.14253. Epub 2021 Apr 4.

Authors

Harun A Otieno¹, Charles Miezah², Gerald Yonga³, Fred Kueffer⁴, Molly Guy⁴, Chemuttaai Lang'at⁴, Douglas A Hettrick⁴, Roland Schmieder⁵

Affiliations

¹ Africa Heart Associates, Nairobi, Kenya.
² Samartex Hospital, Samreboi, Ghana.
³ School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁴ Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, USA.
⁵ Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital of the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.

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Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Africa South of the Sahara
Blood Pressure
Disease Management
Humans
Hypertension* / drug therapy
Hypertension* / epidemiology