Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Hearts Initiative offers technical
packages to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases through population‐wide and …

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the Region of
the Americas, and hypertension represents its main risk factor. However, population …

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 …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), principally ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, are the
leading causes of death (18. 6 million deaths annually) and disability (393 million disability …

Hypertension (HTN) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are important public health
problems in Mexico. High sodium intake is linked to high blood pressure and increased risk …

HEARTS en las Américas es la adaptación regional de la Iniciativa Global Hearts de la
Organización Mundial de la Salud, que será el modelo para el manejo del riesgo de la …

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 …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
the Americas, and hypertension is the most significant modifiable risk factor. However …

Hypertension and diabetes are modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors that
contribute to nearly one-third of all deaths in the Americas Region each year (2.3 million …

High blood pressure is the world's leading cause of death, but despite treatment for
hypertension being safe, effective, and low cost, most people with hypertension worldwide …