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•An estimated 1.28 billion adults aged 30–79 years worldwide have hypertension, most (two-thirds) living in low- and middle-income countries •An estimated 46% of adults with hypertension are unaware that they have the condition. •Less than half of adults (42%) with hypertension are diagnosed and treated. •Approximately 1 in 5 adults (21%) with hypertension have it under control. •Hypertension is a major cause of premature death worldwide. •One of the global targets for noncommunicable diseases is to reduce the prevalence of hypertension by 33% between 2010 and 2030. #worldhypertensionday #hypertension #hearthealth #Cuckos

Vishal Ohlan

Business Development Leader @ Cuckos | Generic Products

8mo

Hypertension awareness and treatment remain critical issues, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Meeting global targets by 2030 requires urgent, coordinated efforts in healthcare access and education.

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