Observed and age-standardised proportion of adults on prescribed antihypertensive drugs with a blood pressure reading below systolic (SBP) 140 mmHg and diastolic (DBP) 90 mmHg during the survey. The reference population used for standardisation was the Census 2001 adult (non-institutional) population of England.
To help reduce the prevalence of high blood pressure in adults through medication and monitor a preventive intervention for stroke.
Legacy unique identifier: P00866