Why the study?
Can cardiovascular diseases be prevented in low- and middle-income countries through risk factor reduction?
Population
Populations in low- and middle-income countries
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports dual prevention in LMICs; leaves open prospective validation of CVD reduction.
Can cardiovascular diseases be prevented in low- and middle-income countries through risk factor reduction?
A dual approach combining high-risk screening and population-wide prevention is recommended as a feasible strategy to reduce the growing burden of cardiovascular disease in low- and middle-income countries.
Claude Lenfant (2001) studied this question.
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