WHO-CVD Risk Management Package for Low- and Medium-resource Settings

Paperback
December 2002
9789241545853
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  • Publisher
    World Health Organization
  • Published
    31st December 2002
  • ISBN 9789241545853
  • Language English
  • Pages 38 pp.
  • Size 10" x 12"
$12.00

The WHO CVD-Risk Management package contains a variety of components to guide healthcare providers and health systems, even those with very minimal resources, to more effective CVD risk management through easy-to-follow risk-assessment and risk-management algorithms; lifestyle counselling protocols; drug treatment protocols; referral pathways, and follow-up schedules.

World Health Organization

World Health Organization is a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, charged to act as the world's directing and coordinating authority on questions of human health. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends.