Cardiovascular disease prevention in Russia: Challenges and opportunities

Public Health

Volumn 120, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 664-670

  Levintova, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Policy; Prevention; Programme implementation; Russian Federation

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH POLICY;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCUMENTATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; USSR;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; PUBLIC OPINION; RUSSIA;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 33745483066     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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