Ben Abdel Aziz, A. Gaha, K. El Rafei, W. Mandhouj, O. Ben Othman, A. Ghannem, H. 2007 We assessed cardiovascular risk factors among 456 hypertensive patients in 7 health centers in Sousse. Cardiovascular risk was estimated according World Health Organization centres Mean age was 65.6 SD 9.8 years, male: female sex ratio was 0.18. Cardiovascular recommendations risk was not influenced by sex, age or residence. However, patients with longer duration of hypertension and more frequent co morbidity had a significantly higher cardiovascular risk. In addition 45.9 of patients on monotherapy had high cardiovascular risk compared ...