WHO report reveals 5.8 million patients are under hypertension treatment in India; drug availability remains biggest issue

The initiative was launched in 2017 and involves the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Indian Council of Medical Research, State Governments, and WHO-India. India was among more than 40 low- and middle-income countries, including Bangladesh, Cuba and Sri Lanka, which have strengthened their hypertension care. All the LMICs have together enrolled more than 17 million people into treatment programmes, WHO said in its report.

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