Prevalence of current pharmacological treatment for hypertension
Health Risk FactorsAdult Biomedical Risk FactorsSPVHTMED
Variable Definition
Prevalence estimate for current pharmacological treatment for hypertension in adults aged 18 and older. Pharmalogical treatment is defined as self-reporting medication use for hypertension or high blood pressure.
Variable Information
- Variable Name
- SPVHTMED
- Observation Type
- area-level
- Value Type
- double
- Domain
- Health Risk Factors
- Subdomain
- Adult Biomedical Risk Factors
Coverage
- Years Available
- 2000;2002-2003;2005-2007;2009-2010;2012-2014;2016-2019
- Countries
- Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru
- Geographic Levels
- COUNTRYL1AD
- Public Access
- ✓ Available
Attributes
This variable has 2 stratification attribute(s).
SexStandard-population
Data Availability by Country and Year
| Year | AR | BR | CL | CO | CR | GT | MX | PA | SV | PE | NI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| 2002 | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2003 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2006 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| 2007 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2009 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2010 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2012 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2014 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| 2016 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . |
| 2017 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2018 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| 2019 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
Available for download
Available but not publicly
Not available
Data Sources
| ISO2 | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| AR | 2005;2009;2013 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta Nacional de Factores de Riesgo (ENFR) |
| BR | 2013;2019 | (health-survey-adult) Nacional de Saúde (PNS) |
| CL;CO | 2003;2010;2017 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta Nacional de Salud (ENS) |
| CR;GT;NI | 2005 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta Multinacional de Diabetes mellitus y Factores de Riesgo (CAMDI) |
| MX | 2000 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta National de Salud (ENSA) |
| MX | 2006;2012;2016;2018 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (ENSANUT) |
| PE | 2016 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta Nacional de Demografia y Salud (ENDES) |
| SV | 2014 | (health-survey-adult) Encuesta Nacional de Enfermedades Cronicas no transmisibles en Poblacion Adulta de El Salvador (ENECA) |
Data Access Information
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