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High blood pressure (hypertension) affects nearly 30% of adults, but diagnosis and control remain low. Many with hypertension are undiagnosed or undertreated, highlighting a critical need for improved public health strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Health
  • Public Health Surveillance
  • Epidemiology

Context:

  • Hypertension (HTA) is a major public health concern globally.
  • The study utilizes data from the 2020-2023 National Survey of Health and Nutrition (Ensanut).
  • Assessing the hypertension care cascade is crucial for identifying gaps in management.

Purpose:

  • To describe the prevalence of diagnosed, treated, and controlled hypertension in adults using the care cascade framework.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of hypertension management strategies within the surveyed population.
  • To identify challenges in the diagnosis and control of high blood pressure.

Summary:

  • The prevalence of hypertension was 29.9% in adults aged 20 and older.
  • A significant proportion (43.0%) of adults with hypertension remained undiagnosed.

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  • Only 36.3% of diagnosed and treated individuals achieved controlled blood pressure levels, with similar rates among those on medication (42.1%).
  • Over half of adults with hypertension (52.1%) did not implement non-pharmacological measures.

    • Impact:

    • Findings indicate suboptimal performance of the healthcare system in diagnosing and managing hypertension.
    • There is an urgent need for population-wide strategies to reduce the burden of hypertension.
    • Effective interventions are essential to prevent severe complications like stroke and ischemic heart disease.