Community programs for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 172, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 501-516

  Pennant, Mary ^a   Davenport, Clare ^a   Bayliss, Sue ^a   Greenheld, Wendy ^a   Marshall, Tom ^a   Hyde, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiovascular diseases; health education; health promotion; intervention studies; public health

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; DATA INTERPRETATION; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH RISK; MEDIA ROLE; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CINAHL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; EMBASE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNITY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

LIPID;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIPIDS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 77956238830     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwq171     Document Type: Review

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