The Guyana Program to Advance Cardiac Care: A Model for Equitable Cardiovascular Care Delivery

• Main Authors: Sheila L. Klassen (Author), Karen Then (Author), J. Wayne Warnica (Author), Jennifer Burton (Author), W. Orrin Stephen (Author), Tanis Lane (Author), Robert Dwhytie (Author), Tracey DeBoice (Author), Mahendra Carpen (Author), Madan Rambaran (Author), Filio Billia (Author), Debra L. Isaac (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Guyana is one of the poorest countries in South America, with the highest rate of cardiovascular mortality on the continent. As is the case in many low- and middle-income countries, cardiovascular care is available through the private sector but is not accessible to much of the urban and rural poor....