Social determinants of cardiovascular disease and community based surveillance
Shins M.1*, Basheer M.2, Babu A.3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17511/ijphr.2017.i4.01
1* Shins M., Department of Pharmacy Practice, KMCT Medical College, Calicut, Kerala, India.
2 Mohammed Basheer, Department of Pharmacology, KMCT Medical College, Calicut, Kerala, India.
3 A. Anil Babu, Department of Pharmacy Practice, KMCT Medical College, Calicut, Kerala, India.
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. CVD accounts for 17.3 million deaths globally each year and this figure is expected to grow year by year. Therefore surveillance is must for preventing and minimizing CVD. When implementing the interventions, we should also take in account of the social determinants related on CVD and also the traditional risk factors.
Keywords: Cardiovascular disease, Community Surveillance, Social determinants of health
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Shins M, Basheer M, Babu AA. Social determinants of cardiovascular disease and community based surveillance. Public Health Rev Int J Public Health Res. 2017;4(4):71-74. Available From https://publichealth.medresearch.in/index.php/ijphr/article/view/68 |