Hypertension and Kidney Health in Resource Limited Settings

About this activity

Focusing on the growing burden of hypertension and its impact on kidney health in resource-limited settings. It explores the link between poorly managed blood pressure and chronic kidney disease (CKD), highlighting prevention, early detection, and management strategies tailored to low-resource environments. Participants will examine practical approaches such as community screening, lifestyle modification, task-shifting, and cost-effective treatment options, aiming to reduce complications and improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations with limited access to specialized care.