Plenary Session (II): Presentations on the 10 key Recommendations for Accelerated Hypertension Control in
Africa. Moderator: Prof Elijah Ogola/ Prof Anastase Dzudie
1. Incorporation of Hypertension Screening into all the Routine Adult Clinic Visits/ Processes –
Prof Amam Mbakwem (World Heart Federation)
2. Free and adequate BP measurement with free or subsidized medications: Role of Government and
NGOs – Dr Malau (Nigeria)/Dr Yaw Amoako (Ghana)/Dr Evariste Ntaganda (Rwanda)
3. Challenges and barriers to antihypertensive adherence: how to overcome them – Prof Anastase
Dzudie
4. HEARTS Programme – Dr Taskeen Khan/Dr Prebo Barango – (WHO)