Do cardiovascular disease prevention programs in northern Sweden impact on population health? An interrupted time series analysis

Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in Sweden. This study aims to assess the impact of a CVD intervention implemented in 1993 in northern Sweden on the reduction of premature ischemic heart disease (IHD) morbidity and mortality in women and m...

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Main Authors: Miguel San Sebastián, Paola A. Mosquera, Per E. Gustafsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6514-x