Access to affordable, life-saving blood pressure medicines is the single biggest barrier to controlling hypertension worldwide. Today, only 21% of people with high blood pressure have it under control. Closing this gap to 50% by 2030 could save 75 million lives and prevent 150 million heart attacks and strokes over the next 25 years.
Our new video goes beyond these numbers, to the real people who live with high blood pressure every day. For them, reliable access to hypertension medication can mean the difference between suffering a heart attack or stroke and living a longer, healthier life.
Learn more about what you can do as a funder, government, or private sector to help bridge the gap.
