Hypertension is one of the leading co-morbidities prevalent globally, and recent studies have shown that the incidence of hypertension is increasing in the younger generation. However, the nature of hypertension pattern is different for different regions owing to their geographical location and social and economic conditions. Here is an overview of the status of hypertension in the Middle-East region.

The article highlights the prevalence, contributing factors, and the current status of hypertension in the Middle-East region and management initiatives to reduce its prevalence. Hypertension in the middle east can be managed by supervising the health of its residents through health education programs, routine health check-ups, and implementing health policies and strategies to ensure patient adherence to treatment and adherence of healthcare professionals to international guidelines to…