
Suboptimal Management Status of Younger Hypertensive Population in Korea
Author(s) -
Hae Young Lee,
Gyu Chul Oh,
Il Suk Sohn,
Sungha Park,
Jinho Shin,
Wook Bum Pyun,
Myeong Chan Cho
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
korean circulation journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.809
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1738-5555
pISSN - 1738-5520
DOI - 10.4070/kcj.2020.0542
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , body mass index , slogan , population , demography , pediatrics , environmental health , sociology , politics , political science , law
Hypertension (HTN) is the most contributable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. May Measurement Month (MMM) is a global initiative to raise awareness of HTN and act as a temporary solution to the lack of screening programs worldwide.