Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in the Brazilian population and sociodemographic associated factors: data from National Health Survey

Abstract Background Hypertension is the main risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and more recent studies that estimated the prevalence of this condition considering aspects such as awareness of diagnosis, treatment, and control, revealing alarming results in the global scenario. Objective To est...

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Main Authors: Maria Alice Souza Vieira, Luís Antônio Batista Tonaco, Maria José Silva Souza, Flávia Cristina Drumond Andrade, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Mariana Santos Felisbino-Mendes, Gustavo Velasquez-Melendez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22008-8
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