Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Complications in Large Population Based Study in Senegal

This is a comprehensive survey, inclusively targeting all subjects aged 35 years at least and who had been residing in semi-rural area in the municipality of Guéoul for at least 6 months. No sampling was made and only pregnant women were not included. For recruitment, the subjects were informed in advance and invited, according to the district they were living, to the place of investigation. Absentees were called the following days.