Pascal Boveta, Nick Banatvala
Metrics for diplomats: is mortality from non-communicable diseases increasing or decreasing?
Article
03 Jul 2025
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
17 Oct 2018
This document describes the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs, a collaboration between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Hypertension League (WHL). It provides a foundation that allows countries, based on their own resources and priorities, to select indicators for their monitoring and evaluation efforts and strongly recommends the use of the five core indicators of the Global HEARTS cardiovascular disease management technical package and one additional PAHO-WHL core indicator.