Questioning a South African hypertension threshold of 150 mm Hg

• Aletta E Schutte,
• Michél Strauss-Kruger,
• Lisa J Ware,
• Lisa K Micklesfield,
• Shane A Norris

Affiliations

Aletta E Schutte

School of Population Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia; The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Hypertension in Africa Research Team, Potchefstroom, South Africa; SAMRC Research Unit for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease, Potchefstroom, South Africa; North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

Michél Strauss-Kruger

Hypertension in Africa Research Team, Potchefstroom, South Africa; SAMRC Research Unit for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease, Potchefstroom, South Africa; North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

Lisa J Ware

SAMRC Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Lisa K Micklesfield

SAMRC Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Shane A Norris

SAMRC Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa