title: Public health and the control of high blood pressure at the state level: asleep at the switch or running low on fuel?
authors.forename: George A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Mensah
mesh_terms: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D040343:Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D004363:Drug Utilization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006078:Government Programs / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015438:Health Behavior; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008297:Male; D009519:New York City; D009749:Nutrition Surveys; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015995:Prevalence; D011634:Public Health; D012307:Risk Factors; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents