Challenges and Opportunities in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Where was the Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology located?

São Paulo, Brazil

Which organization is associated with the city of Atlanta, GA, USA?

Centers for Disease Prevention and Control

From which country is the author Pablo Perel?

Switzerland

Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo is linked to which organization?

Inter-American Society of Cardiology

Which committee is Kenneth I. Connell associated with?

Caribbean Public Health Agency Hypertension Guidelines Committee

Where is the American Heart Organization located?

Washington, DC, USA

What was the observed reduction in cardiovascular mortality rates between 1990 and 2010 worldwide?

21%

In which type of countries was a more substantial reduction in cardiovascular mortality evident?

High-income countries

Which international organization was not mentioned as contributing to the joint consultation meeting?

World Health Organization

Where was the joint consultation meeting on cardiovascular disease held in 2015?

São Paulo, Brazil

What is the email address provided for correspondence with Álvaro Avezum?

Which country's Ministry of Health representatives were mentioned as contributing to the joint consultation meeting?

Brazil, Chile, Cuba

Explore the challenges and opportunities for scaling up cardiovascular disease secondary prevention efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn about the strategies needed to address the burden of cardiovascular diseases in this region.

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