Report of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) Hypertension Teaching Seminar organized by the ISH Africa Regional Advisory Group: Maputo, Mozambique, 2016

Onwubere, B. et al. (2016) Report of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) Hypertension Teaching Seminar organized by the ISH Africa Regional Advisory Group: Maputo, Mozambique, 2016. Journal of Hypertension, 34(10), pp. 2105-2107. (doi: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000001062) (PMID:27467769)

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Abstract

The International Society of Hypertension (ISH), in fulfilment of its mission of promoting hypertension control and prevention and also of advancing knowledge globally, organizes hypertension teaching seminars or ‘summer schools’ worldwide through the ISH Regional Advisory Groups. In Africa, seven of such seminars have been organized. This is a report of the eighth seminar held in Maputo, Mozambique, April, 2016. The seminar was attended by over 65 participants from 11 African countries. The Faculty consisted of 11 international hypertension experts. The eighth African hypertension seminar was a great success as confirmed by a pre- and post-test questionnaire.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Touyz, Professor Rhian
Authors: Onwubere, B., Coca, A., Damasceno, A., Kadiri, S., Kruger, R., Lemogoum, D., M’Buyamba- Kabangu, J.R., Okpechi, I., Poulter, N., Rayner, B., Seedat, Y.K., Schutte, A.E., and Touyz, R.M.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health
Journal Name:Journal of Hypertension
Publisher:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISSN:0263-6352
ISSN (Online):1473-5598
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2016 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
First Published:First published in Journal of Hypertension 34(10): 2105-2107
Publisher Policy:Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher

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