Las afecciones cardiovasculares, renales y metabólicas (CKM) son reconocidas mundialmente como las principales causas de muerte prematura y discapacidad, lo que exige una respuesta urgente e integral de salud pública. Partiendo del éxito de la iniciativa HEARTS en las Américas, que ya ha establecido ...
Flood D, Tschida S, Chary AN, Donis R, Alvarez Nufio AIA, Kilbourne AM, Watkins D, Huffman MD, Rice JD, Rohloff P, Ramírez-Zea M;
Wellmann Castellanos, Irmgardt Alicia María;
Ayala, Luis Fernando;
Scott, Tschida;
Chary, Anita N;
Donis, Rocío;
Alvarez Nufio, Ana Irina Argeli;
Kilbourne, Amy M;
Watkins, David;
Huffman, Mark D;
Rice, John D;
Rohloff, Peter;
Ramirez-Zea, Manuel.
Background: The HEARTS model (Healthy-lifestyle counseling, Evidence-based treatment protocols, Access to essential medicines and technologies, Risk-based management, Team-based care, and Systems for monitoring) is recommended by the World Health Organization and the Pan American Health Organization to i...
The World Health Organization HEARTS Technical Package is a widely implemented global initiative to improve the primary care management of cardiovascular disease risk factors. The study’s objective is to report outcomes from a pilot implementation trial of integrated hypertension and diabetes managemen...
Irazola, Vilma;
Prado, Carolina;
Rosende, Andres;
Wellmann, Irmgardt Alicia;
Flood, David;
Tsuyuki, Ross;
Ojeda, Carolina Neira;
Villatoro Reye, Matías;
Otero, Johanna;
Fajardo, Ileana;
Ridley, Emily;
Londoño, Esteban;
Giraldo, Gloria;
Bolastig, Edwin;
Moreno Dias, Bruna;
Haeberer, Nicolas;
Ordunez, Pedro.
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of premature morbidity and mortality globally, with hypertension as their main modifiable risk factor. In Latin America and the Caribbean, hypertension affects more than 30% of adults, yet control rates remain alarmingly low. The HEARTS in the Americas Ini...
Background: The World Health Organization HEARTS Technical Package is a widely implemented global initiative to improve the primary care management of cardiovascular disease risk factors. The study’s objective is to report outcomes from a pilot implementation trial of integrated hypertension and diabet...
