Drivers and scorecards to improve hypertension control in primary care practice: Recommendations from the HEARTS in the Americas Innovation Group
Article published in the Lancet Regional Health – Americas
Baseline facility checklist
Checklist that can be used to survey resources in the clinic setting for a hypertension program
Improving hypertension control in 3 million people: country experiences of program development and implementation
Case studies on the implementation of HEARTS from 18 countries
Validated Automated Blood Pressure Devices
Fact sheet from Resolve to Save Lives on why validated, digital blood pressure monitors are preferred.
Improved Blood Pressure Control Associated With a Large-Scale Hypertension Program
Case study of Kaiser Permanente Northern California’s successful hypertension control program published in JAMA
Recommended treatment protocols to improve management of hypertension globally
Position statement from Resolve to Save Lives and the World Hypertension League published in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Simplified hypertension control indicators
Simplified indicators adapted from the WHO HEARTS “S” module by Resolve to Save Lives
Hypertension Facility Visit Checklist
Hypertension program monitoring visit checklist
Why is hypertension important?
Video for health workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
10 hypertension myths and facts
Fact sheet with commons myths about hypertension
How to diagnose hypertension
Video for health workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Preparing an individual for blood pressure measurement
Video for health care workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Automated digital blood pressure devices
Short video from Resolve to Save Lives
What to do after diagnosis of hypertension
Video for health workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
List of validated BP monitors for specialist use
Independent, peer-reviewed list from the British and Irish Hypertension Society
Recommended blood pressure devices from Hypertension Canada
List of recommended devices from Hypertension Canada
Maintaining and calibrating BP devices
Guidance from the UNDP
Validating electronic blood pressure monitors
Suggested requirements for external validation from Resolve to Save Lives
How scaling up hypertension control can be a pathfinder for universal health care
Journal of Clinical Hypertension article with lessons from Resolve to Save Lives’ hypertension programs
How to choose an automated BP monitor
Recommendations for low- and middle-income country settings from Resolve to Save Lives
Simple, practical hypertension treatment protocols
Short video from Resolve to Save Lives
Hypertension treatment protocol: PAHO region
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Latin America and the Caribbean
Hypertension treatment protocol: Punjab, India
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Punjab, India
Hypertension treatment protocol: Telangana, India
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Telangana, India
Hypertension treatment protocol: Madhya Pradesh, India
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Madhya Pradesh, India
Hypertension treatment protocol: Kerala, India
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Kerala, India
Hypertension treatment protocol: Maharashtra, India
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Maharashtra, India
Hypertension treatment protocol: Philippines
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in the Philippines
Hypertension treatment protocol: Ethiopia
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Ethiopia
Hypertension treatment protocol: Bangladesh
Sample treatment protocol used by RTSL partners in Bangladesh