A comparison of the modelled impacts on CVD mortality if attainment of public health recommendations was achieved in metropolitan and rural Australia

L Alston, J Jacobs, S Allender, M Nichols - Public health nutrition, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: To (i) determine the proportion of deaths from CVD that could be avoided in both
rural and metropolitan Australia if public health recommendations were met;(ii) assess the …

Cardiovascular disease risk in a semirural community in Malaysia

CY Chin, S Pengal - Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and aim. It has been argued that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is not very
prevalent in developing countries, particularly in a rural community. This study examined the …

[HTML][HTML] Should capillary blood glucose measurements be used in population surveys?

R Tirimacco, PA Tideman, J Dunbar… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the accuracy and appropriateness of capillary blood glucose
testing in population surveys. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Capillary blood glucose using …

Short-term results of a community-based program on promoting healthy lifestyle for prevention and control of chronic diseases in a developing country setting: Isfahan …

R Kelishadi, N Sarrafzadegan… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of the study is to investigate the effect of a comprehensive community trial on
behavioral modification after 2 years of intervention. The interventions of this 6-year …

Engaging community pharmacists in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: protocol for the Pharmacist Assessment of Adherence, Risk and Treatment in …

KP Mc Namara, J George, SL O'Reilly… - BMC Health Services …, 2010 - Springer
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally.
Community pharmacist intervention studies have demonstrated clinical effectiveness for …

Potential of pharmacists to help reduce the burden of poorly managed cardiovascular risk

KPM Namara, JA Dunbar, B Philpot… - Australian Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Rural areas require better use of existing health professionals to ensure
capacity to deliver improved cardiovascular outcomes. Community pharmacists (CPs) are …

The projected impact of population and high‐risk strategies for risk‐factor control on coronary heart disease and stroke events

EA Vartiainen, T Laatikainen, B Philpot… - Medical journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To model the impact of both population and high‐risk strategies on cardiovascular
disease (CVD) outcomes. Design, setting and participants: A CVD risk‐factor survey was …

[PDF][PDF] Outcomes of cardiovascular risk factors screening programme among employees of a Malaysian public university

L SY, MI MI, H MA, S AA, NIKM MH… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Background: The burden on cardiovascular disease in Malaysia is in the increasing trend
and this is associated with a number of risk factors. Aim: This study aims to explore the …

[PDF][PDF] Women's health in NSW–a life course approach: a rapid review

A Steel, J Frawley, A Dobson, C Jackson… - … : NSW Ministry of …, 2013 - saxinstitute.org.au
This report reviews the evidence on the key health issues affecting women in New South
Wales (NSW) across the life course, and the social determinants which impact on the risk of …

Pharmacist assessment of adherence, risk and treatment in cardiovascular disease (PAART CVD)

K Mc Namara, S Bunker, J Dunbar, G Duncan, J Emery… - 2010 - dro.deakin.edu.au
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for 18% of disease burden in Australia, and 35% of
deaths. Evidence-based management of CVD risk requires systematic consideration of …