2026 ISH guidelines for the management of hypertension in Africa: the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) African Regional Advisory Group and the Pan African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR).

Doku A, Kruger R, Asamoah KT, Akumiah FK, Auala T, Beheiry H, Mutagaywa R, Isiguzo G, Akintunde AA, Dzudie A, Russell JBW, Nguelefack-Mbuyo EP, Mamven MH, Amaechi MU, Elfadil SS, Barongo A, Shirima G, Ibrahim TA, Ojji D, Damasceno A, Odili A, Ogola E, Khan N, Schutte AE, Jafar TH, Williams B, Jones ESW, Stergiou GS.

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DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000004411
Published: 2026-07-27
Container: J Hypertens
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@article{allodium:10.1097/hjh.0000000000004411,
  title = {2026 ISH guidelines for the management of hypertension in Africa: the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) African Regional Advisory Group and the Pan African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR).},
  author = {Doku A and  Kruger R and  Asamoah KT and  Akumiah FK and  Auala T and  Beheiry H and  Mutagaywa R and  Isiguzo G and  Akintunde AA and  Dzudie A and  Russell JBW and  Nguelefack-Mbuyo EP and  Mamven MH and  Amaechi MU and  Elfadil SS and  Barongo A and  Shirima G and  Ibrahim TA and  Ojji D and  Damasceno A and  Odili A and  Ogola E and  Khan N and  Schutte AE and  Jafar TH and  Williams B and  Jones ESW and  Stergiou GS.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {J Hypertens},
  doi = {10.1097/hjh.0000000000004411},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000004411}
}

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AU  -  Akumiah FK
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AU  -  Amaechi MU
AU  -  Elfadil SS
AU  -  Barongo A
AU  -  Shirima G
AU  -  Ibrahim TA
AU  -  Ojji D
AU  -  Damasceno A
AU  -  Odili A
AU  -  Ogola E
AU  -  Khan N
AU  -  Schutte AE
AU  -  Jafar TH
AU  -  Williams B
AU  -  Jones ESW
AU  -  Stergiou GS.
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A, D., R, K., KT, A., FK, A., T, A., H, B., R, M., G, I., AA, A., A, D., JBW, R., EP, N., MH, M., MU, A., SS, E., A, B., G, S., TA, I., D, O., A, D., A, O., E, O., N, K., AE, S., TH, J., B, W., ESW, J., & GS., S. (2026). 2026 ISH guidelines for the management of hypertension in Africa: the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) African Regional Advisory Group and the Pan African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR).. J Hypertens. https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000004411

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