Abstract The World Heart Federation (WHF) Roadmap series covers a large range of
cardiovascular conditions. These Roadmaps identify potential roadblocks and their solutions …

In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature cardiovascular
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …

Introduction As non-communicable disease (NCD) burden rises worldwide, community-
based programmes are a promising strategy to bridge gaps in NCD care. The HealthRise …

Background India accounts for more than two-third of mortality due to non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) in south-east Asia. The burden is high in Karnataka, one of the largest …

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major public health concern with
raised blood pressure and glucose emerging as leading causes of death and disability. Aim …

Background Hypertension is the second leading risk factor for death in South Africa, and
rates have steadily increased since the end of Apartheid. Research on the determinants of …

Background With nearly 90% of annual hypertension-related deaths occurring in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs), there is an urgent need to measure the coverage of health …

Objective: Identify barriers and facilitators in access to medicines for diabetes, hypertension,
and dyslipidemia, considering patient, health provider, and health system perspectives …

Background Although≈ 70% of the world's population of people living with HIV reside in sub‐
Saharan Africa, there are minimal prospective data on the contributions of HIV infection to …

Background Poor medication adherence is an extraordinarily common problem worldwide
that contributes to inadequate control of many chronic diseases, including Hypertension …