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 …

HEARTS in the Americas: innovations for improving hypertension and cardiovascular disease risk management in primary care

P Ordunez, NRC Campbell… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
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 …

[HTML][HTML] HEARTS en las Américas: innovaciones para mejorar el manejo de la hipertensión y del riesgo cardiovascular en la atención primaria

P Ordunez, NRC Campbell… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Resumen La Iniciativa Mundial HEARTS. es la iniciativa emblemática de la Organización
Mundial de la Salud para reducir la carga de las enfermedades cardiovasculares, la …

[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 …

Contribution of single-pill combinations in the management of hypertension: perspectives from China, Europe and the USA

U Gottwald-Hostalek, N Sun - Current Medical Research and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Uncontrolled hypertension is associated with an increased risk of adverse clinical vascular
outcomes and death. Hypertension management guidelines from China and the USA …

[HTML][HTML] Association between population hypertension control and ischemic heart disease and stroke mortality in 36 countries of the Americas, 1990-2019: an …

R Martinez, P Soliz, NRC Campbell… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Objective. To quantify the association between the prevalence of population hypertension
control and ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke mortality in 36 countries of the Americas …

[HTML][HTML] Developing population-based hypertension control programs

MG Jaffe, DJ DiPette, NRC Campbell… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Hypertension remains the leading cause of cardiovascular disease globally despite the
availability of safe and effective treatments. Unfortunately, many barriers exist to controlling …

Association between dental calculus and hypertension phenotypes in highly fit adults: CHIEF Oral Health Study

KZ Tsai, RY Huang, WC Cheng, CL Han… - American journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Poor oral health evaluated by presence of dental calculus has been associated
with hypertension (HTN) among middle-and old-aged adults. However, it is unclear for the …

[HTML][HTML] La Iniciativa HEARTS en Cuba: experiencias tras 5 años de implementación

Y Valdés González… - … de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
Con el propósito de describir los cambios en el control de la hipertensión arterial desde
2016 a 2021 y la relación de los progresos con la madurez de implementación de la …

The prevalence and determinants of blood pressure control among hypertension patients in eastern Zimbabwe: A cross-sectional study

PT Mundagowa, P Zambezi, P Muchemwa-Munasirei - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Uncontrolled blood pressure (BP), also known as hypertension, is a leading
cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Lowering the elevated BP can significantly reduce …