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. 2014 Sep 22;11(9):e1001722. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001722

Figure 2. Hypertension and diabetes awareness and treatment status in women age 35 and over.

Figure 2

(a) The percent of women who have hypertension (defined as blood pressure values of systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 90 mmHg) and diabetes (defined as fasting plasma glucose levels greater than or equal to 7.0 mmol/l) but not aware of the condition. (b) The percent of women who are aware of their condition but not taking medicine. (c) The percent of women who are aware of their condition, taking medication, but the condition is not under control. (d) The percent of women who are aware of their condition, taking medication, and the condition is under control (receiving effective treatment) [10].