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Dec 8, 2024 | mja.com.au | long huy |Mary Lou |Emily Atkins |Long Nguyen |Long Nguyễn

High blood pressure is a leading cause of death and disability in Australia, and its economic impact is considerable.1,2,3 Hypertension awareness, treatment, and control have stagnated in Australia since 1990;4 the rate of controlled hypertension in 2019 (32%)2 is poor compared with rates for comparable countries, such as 51% in the United States and 59% in Canada.4 Following a call to action,5 a national hypertension taskforce was formed in 2022, hosted by the Australian Cardiovascular...