Hypertension Management at the Community Level in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards a Rational Use of Available Resources

Dr. Prof. Ayodele Babatunde Omotoso, Dr. Alfred Doku, and Dr. Gade Satuala Vasco Miguel provide an overview on the early markers of hypertension, principles of hypertension management, the current burden of hypertension in Africa, CVD mortality trends in Sub-Saharan Africa driven by hypertension, the existing gaps in care, and core drug treatment strategies.