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 …

Global Hearts is the flagship initiative of the World Health Organization to reduce the burden
of cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. HEARTS in …

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 …

ABSTRACT HEARTS in the Americas is the Pan American Health Organization flagship
program to accelerate the reduction of the cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden by …

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 …

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 …

Globally, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death. Viewed as a
threat to the global economy, the United Nations included reducing noncommunicable …

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 (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 is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) worldwide. Despite
the availability of effective antihypertensive medications, the control of hypertension at a …