| Literature DB >> 12877367 |
Emil L Sigurdsson1, Gudmundur Thorgeirsson.
Abstract
One of the tasks of primary health care is the prevention of disease. Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death, and there are several sets of guidelines dealing with both primary and secondary prevention. The article overviews the risk factors for cardiovascular disease and the strategies for primary prevention.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12877367 DOI: 10.1080/02813430310000717
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Scand J Prim Health Care ISSN: 0281-3432 Impact factor: 2.581