Recent studies on hypertension prevalence and control in India 2023.

Hypertension is the most important chronic disease risk factor in India. Recent epidemiological studies have reported that hypertension is increasing in India with a more rapid increase in rural and young populations. Fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) and Indian Council of Medical Research-INDIAB surveys have reported that there are substantial geographic variations in hypertension prevalence with greater prevalence in more developed states and districts of the country.

Erratum to "Escalating Ischemic Heart Disease Burden among Women in India: Insights from GBD, NCDRisC and NFHS Reports" [American Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2C (2020) 100035].

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.

Escalating ischemic heart disease burden among women in India: Insights from GBD, NCDRisC and NFHS reports.

Objective: To determine trends in ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality and burden among women in India we performed a study.

Methods: Data were obtained from three publicly available resources. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and IHD mortality were obtained from 2017 Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) Study.