Reach and effectiveness of a HEARTS hypertension control pilot project in Guatemala

IA Wellmann, JJ Rodriguez, B Batzin, G Hegel… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
The World Health Organization′ s HEARTS Technical Package aims to improve the
primary care management of hypertension and other cardiovascular risk disease factors at …

[HTML][HTML] HEARTS in the Americas: saving lives from the world's deadliest disease

TR Frieden, AE Moran, R Garg - Revista Panamericana de …, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has long been the leading cause of death in the Americas
and globally, with high blood pressure accounting for more than half of CVD. The Region of …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing integrated hypertension and diabetes management using the World Health Organization's HEARTS model: protocol for a pilot study in the …

IA Wellmann, LF Ayala, JJ Rodríguez… - Implementation Science …, 2024 - Springer
Background The HEARTS technical package was developed by the World Health
Organization to address the implementation gap in cardiovascular disease prevention in low …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring and evaluation platform for HEARTS in the Americas: improving population-based hypertension control programs in primary health care

P Prado, A Gamarra, L Rodriguez… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
ABSTRACT HEARTS in the Americas is the Pan American Health Organization flagship
program to accelerate the reduction of the cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden by …

The HEARTS Initiative in Cuba: experience of five years of implementationA Iniciativa HEARTS em Cuba: experiências após 5 anos de implementação

V González, M Giraldoni, P Perea… - … de Salud Publica …, 2022 - europepmc.org
In order to describe the changes in the control of arterial hypertension from 2016 to 2021
and the relationship between the progress made and the maturity of implementation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Chile's public healthcare sector hypertension control rates before and during the pandemic and HEARTS implementation

F Barake, M Paccot, M Rivera, C Neira… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Hypertension (arterial blood pressure≥ 140/90 mmHg) is a risk factor for cardiovascular
diseases, with the greatest burden of attributable deaths in Chile, having a national …

Implementation of global hearts hypertension control programs in 32 low-and middle-income countries: JACC international

AE Moran, R Gupta… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) and Resolve to Save Lives
partnered with country governments and other stakeholders to design, test, and scale up the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving cardiovascular health in primary care in Saint Lucia through the HEARTS initiative

SC Philbert, P Lawrence-Williams… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Objective. To improve blood pressure control and hypertension registry coverage at six
demonstration sites in St Lucia. Methods. From January 2020 to December 2021, St Lucia's …

[HTML][HTML] HEARTS in the Americas clinical pathway. Strengthening the decision support system to improve hypertension and cardiovascular disease risk management …

A Rosende, DJ DiPette, R Martinez… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
HEARTS in the Americas, the regional adaptation of the WHO Global HEARTS Initiative, is
being implemented in 24 countries and over 2000 primary healthcare facilities across the …

[HTML][HTML] HEARTS in the Americas: targeting health system change to improve population hypertension control

P Ordunez, NRC Campbell, DJ DiPette… - Current Hypertension …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose of Review HEARTS in the Americas is the regional adaptation of Global Hearts, the
World Health Organization initiative for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and …