Table 1 Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension (weighted estimated) in nine districts in India, 2018–19.

From: Population-based surveillance for hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in nine districts - India Hypertension Control Initiative, 2018–19

District - State

Population 2019 (millions)

Hypertension Prevalencea

Aware of Hypertension Diagnosisb

Newly Detected Hypertensionc

Treatment for Hypertensiond

Blood pressure Under Controle

Uncontrolled HT among populationf

n (95%CI) in 1000

n (95%CI) in 1000

n (95%CI) in 1000

n (95%CI) in 1000

n (95%CI) in 1000

n in 1000

% (95% CI)

% (95% CI)

% (95% CI)

% (95% CI)

% (95% CI)

%

Hoshiarpur - Punjab

1.07

354.8 (311.9–397.6)

208 (178.6–237.4)

146.7 (123.4–170)

180.8 (157–204.6)

49.9 (37.4–62.4)

304.9

 

33.0 (30.1–36.0)

58.6 (54.3–62.8)

41.4 (37.1–45.7)

51.0 (46.5–55.4)

14.1 (11.2–17.5)

28.4

Bathinda - Punjab

1.03

295.6 (247.6–343.6)

161.6 (135.4–187.8)

134 (108.3–159.7)

109.4 (86.2–132.6)

25.1 (13.5–36.7)

270.5

 

28.7 (25.9–31.6)

54.7 (51.2–58.0)

45.3 (42.0–48.8)

37.0 (32.1–42.3)

8.5 (5.8–12.3)

26.2

Ratlam - Madhya Pradesh

0.96

187.2 (158.8–215.6)

47.4 (35.4–59.5)

139.7 (115.9–163.5)

28.7 (20.5–36.8)

7.3 (3.1–11.5)

179.9

 

19.4 (17.5–21.5)

25.3 (20.4–31.0)

74.7 (68.9–79.6)

15.3 (11.9–19.4)

3.9 (2.2–6.8)

18.6

Chhindwara - Madhya Pradesh

1.39

312.4 (263.7–361.1)

70.5 (44.9–96.2)

241.8 (207.4–276.2)

54.6 (34.8–74.5)

14.8 (7.9–21.7)

297.6

 

22.5 (20.3–24.9)

22.6 (17.1–29.3)

77.4 (70.7–82.9)

17.5 (13.1–23.0)

4.7 (3.2–7.0)

21.4

Wardha - Maharastra

0.9

160.4 (133–187.8)

68.5 (49.9–87.2)

91.9 (77.5–106.3)

55.7 (40.7–70.8)

26.1 (17.3–35)

134.3

 

17.9 (15.6–20.4)

42.7 (36.5–49.2)

57.3 (50.8–63.5)

34.7 (29.4–40.6)

16.3 (12.5–21.0)

15.0

Jagtial - Telangana

0.69

128.9 (113.6–144.2)

78.5 (65.6–91.3)

50.4 (43.4–57.5)

60.0 (48.7–71.4)

26 (20.3–31.7)

102.9

 

18.8 (16.8–20.9)

60.9 (55.9–65.6)

39.1 (34.4–44.1)

46.6 (41.7–51.5)

20.2 (16.9–24.0)

15.0

Jangaon - Telangana

0.37

82.1 (70.4–93.8)

44.7 (37.2–52.1)

37.4 (30.6–44.2)

32 (26.9–37)

12.3 (9.6–15)

69.8

 

21.9 (20.1–23.9)

54.4 (49.4–59.3)

45.6 (40.7–50.6)

38.9 (34.2–43.9)

15.0 (12.3–18.1)

18.6

Kannur - Kerala

1.73

384.9 (351.5–418.2)

259.3 (234.8–283.9)

125.5 (101.1–150)

202.4 (180.7–224)

73.7 (60.5–86.8)

311.2

 

22.2 (20.5–24.0)

67.4 (62.3–72.1)

32.6 (27.9–37.7)

52.6 (47.1–58.0)

19.1 (15.6–23.2)

18.0

Thrissur - Kerala

2.18

573.7 (523.5–623.9)

388.6 (351.6–425.6)

185.1 (156.1–214.0)

303.4 (271.3–335.5)

125.9 (104.6–147.2)

447.8

 

26.3 (24.5–28.2)

67.7 (63.9–71.4)

32.3 (28.6–36.1)

52.9 (48.6–57.1)

21.9 (18.8–25.4)

20.5

5 States - 9 Districts

10.32

2480.0 (2373.3–2586.7)

1327.2 (1259.2–1395.2)

1152.7 (1086.2–1219.3)

1027.1 (970.1–1084.1)

361.2 (329.0–393.4)

2118.8

 

24.0 (23.2–24.8)

53.5 (51.9–55.2)

46.5 (44.8–48.1)

41.4 (39.7–43.1)

14.6 (13.4–15.8)

20.5

  1. aSBP > = 140/DBP > = 90 mmHg based on average of 2nd & 3rd BP or treatment with antihypertensive medications in the previous two weeks.
  2. bReported being diagnosed by a health provider.
  3. cDiagnosed during the survey with SBP > = 140/DBP > = 90 mmHg based on average of 2nd & 3rd BP.
  4. dTreatment with antihypertensive medications in the previous two weeks.
  5. eSBP < 140 and DBP < 90 mmHg and taking the antihypertensive medication in the previous two weeks.
  6. fSBP > = 140/DBP > = 90 mmHg based on average of 2nd & 3rd BP.
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