American Heart Association Guide for Improving Cardiovascular Health at the Community Level: A statement for public health practitioners, healthcare providers, and health policy makers from the American Heart Association expert panel on population and prevention science

Circulation

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 645-651

  Pearson, Thomas A ^a   Bazzarre, Terry L ^a   Daniels, Stephen R ^a   Fair, Joan M ^a   Fortmann, Stephen P ^a   Franklin, Barry A ^a   Goldstein, Larry B ^a   Hong, Yuling ^a   Mensah, George A ^a   Sallis Jr , James F ^a   Smith Jr , Sidney ^a   Stone, Neil J ^a   Taubert, Kathryn A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; Cardiovascular diseases; Prevention; Public health; Public policy; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0037417947     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000054482.38437.13     Document Type: Review

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