Report from Nairobi: towards a 25% reduction in uncontrolled hypertension in Africa

‘The first step in an ambitious, long-term, intercontinental project to save millions of lives in Africa by reducing the unacceptably high stroke morbidity and mortality rates and other devastating but preventable consequences of undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension in Africa. Indeed an important step towards the ultimate goal: a 25% reduction in cases of uncontrolled hypertension on this continent by 2025, as set out in the PASCAR Roadmap on Hypertension.’