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Heba Press
On Saturday May 17, 2025, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection perpetuates the International Day of Blood Tension, under the slogan, “I measure your blood pressure precisely and looks at it, to live a longer life. »»
The celebration of this day aims to make citizens aware of the importance of preventing high blood pressure and detecting it and treating it, in addition to preventing its complications which can affect the heart, kidneys, blood vessels and eyes, and this day commemorates the possibility of improving the capacities of health professionals in the field of hypertension diagnosis and high treatment.
It should be noted that high blood pressure is a problem with public health problems in the world, because it suffers from around 1.28 billion adults worldwide, 46% of them do not realize that they have it, and only 21% are able to control their blood pressure. This situation makes high blood pressure one of the main causes of early death in the world, highlighting the urgent need to improve efforts to improve your diagnosis, treatment and control.
In Morocco, according to the results of the national survey on the common risk factors for non -transmitted diseases carried out by the Ministry of Health and Social Protection in 2018 at the age of 18 and over, 29.3% have high blood pressure which represents the main risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
These results have also shown that the prevalence of high blood pressure increases considerably with age to reach 69.3% in people over 70, while more than a third of the population participating in this survey is absolutely a blood pressure measure, in particular in men and in rural areas of 52% and 43.5%, respectively.
To face this general health problem, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection has been developed since 1996 since 1996, a national prevention and guarantee program for high blood pressure, because this program is devoted each year a large budget for the acquisition of drugs and equipment necessary to diagnose the disease and follow patients with primary health care establishments (blood pressure and cardiac planning).
Thanks to the efforts made by the number of high blood pressure cases that have been sponsored and followed in primary health care establishments, more than 1,200,000, in 2024.
To this end, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection will celebrate this day, by launching a media and digital campaign which will extend over a month from May 17 to June 17, as a group of communicative pillars on awareness, in addition to the awareness procedures, conscience, detection of the disease and to improve the capacities of health agents in the level of health establishments with the participation of all interlocutors and partners.
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