Blood pressure-lowering medicines implemented in 12 African countries: the cross-sectional multination EIGHT study

Objective In Africa, the number of patients with hypertension is expected to reach 216.8 million by 2030. Large-scale data on antihypertensive medications used in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are scarce.Here, we describe antihypertensive drug strategies and identify treatment factors associated with blo...

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Main Authors: Xavier Jouven, Bamba Gaye, Marie Antignac, Ibrahima Bara Diop, Marie Cécile Perier, Jean Laurent Takombe, Dadhi Balde, Roland N'Guetta, Anastase Dzudie, Liliane Mfeukeu Kuate, Charles Kouam Kouam, Samuel Kingue, Adama Kane, Pauline Cavagna, Jean Marie Damorou, Stephane Méo Ikama, Kouadio Euloge Kramoh, Ibrahim Ali Toure, Beatriz Ferreira, Martin Houenassi, Suzy Gisele Kimbally-kaki, Emmanuel Limbole, Jean Bruno Mipinda, Carol Nhavoto, Abdallahi Sidy Ali, Gabriel S Tajeu, Diane Macquart De Terline, Michel Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e049632.full
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