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A Rapid Assessment Study on the Implementation of a Core Set of Interventions to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Latin America and the Caribbean
Authors:
Pedro Ordunez ,
Pan American Health Organization, Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, Washington, DC, US
Valerie Mize,
Pan American Health Organization, Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, Washington, DC, US
Marcia Barbosa,
Inter-American Society of Cardiology, Mexico, Mexico City, MX
Branka Legetic,
Pan American Health Organization, Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, Washington, DC, US
Anselm J.M. Hennis
Pan American Health Organization, Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, Washington, DC, US
Abstract
Highlights
- Study conducted in 22 Latin American and the Caribbean countries.
- Much progress has been made by the Pan American Health Organization’s member states since 2010.
- Better coordination is necessary to improve cardiovascular health.
How to Cite:
Ordunez P, Mize V, Barbosa M, Legetic B, Hennis AJM. A Rapid Assessment Study on the Implementation of a Core Set of Interventions to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Latin America and the Caribbean. Global Heart. 2015;10(4):235–40. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2015.04.005
Published on
01 Dec 2015.
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