Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at Community Clinics in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil: Results from the Epidemiological Information Study of Communities

• Main Authors: Henrique Andrade R. Fonseca (Author), Maria Cristina O. Izar (Author), Luciano F. Drager (Author), Ibraim M. Pinto (Author), José Francisco K. Saraiva (Author), João Fernando Monteiro Ferreira (Author), Álvaro Avezum (Author), Francisco Antonio Fonseca (Author), Otávio Berwanger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a major challenge, especially in communities of low- and middle-income countries with poor medical assistance influenced by distinct local, financial, infrastructural, and resource-related factors. Objective: This a community-bas...