Expanding team-based care for hypertension and cardiovascular risk management with HEARTS in the Americas

Expanding team-based care for hypertension and cardiovascular risk management with HEARTS in the Americas

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 America...

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Main Authors: Vilma Irazola, Carolina Prado, Andres Rosende, David Flood, Ross Tsuyuki, Carolina Neira Ojeda, Matias Villatoro Reyes, Johanna Otero, Irmgardt Alicia Wellmann, Ileana Fajardo, Emily Ridley, Esteban Londoño, Gloria Giraldo, Edwin Bolastig, Bruna Moreno Dias, Nicolas Haeberer, Pedro Ordunez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2025-05-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
cardiovascular diseases
primary health care
hypertension
Online Access:https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/66493
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