The Brazilian Family Health Program and secondary stroke and myocardial infarction prevention: A 6-year cohort study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Cabral, Norberto L ^a,d   Franco, Selma ^a   Longo, Alexandre ^a   Moro, Carla ^a   Buss, Talita A ^a   Collares, Daniel ^a   Werlich, Roberta ^a   Dadan, Danieli D ^a   Fissmer, Cristiane S ^a   Aragão, Ana ^a   Ferst, Priscilla ^a   Palharini, Felipe G ^a   Eluf Neto, Jose ^b   Fonseca, Luiz A M ^b   Whiteley, William N ^c   Gonçalves, Anderson R R ^a  

^a University of Região de Joinville UNIVILLE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Clinica Neurológica de Joinville   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECURRENT DISEASE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

AGED; BRAZIL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84869180486     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301024     Document Type: Article

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