Challenges in Scaling Up Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Latin America

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Which organization does Gustavo Restrepo belong to according to the text?

  • Latin American Society of Hypertension
  • World Heart Federation
  • Centers for Disease Prevention and Control
  • Inter-American Society of Cardiology (correct)

Where is the Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology located according to the text?

  • Santiago, Chile
  • Mexico City, Mexico
  • São Paulo, Brazil (correct)
  • Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Who is a member of the Caribbean Public Health Agency Hypertension Guidelines Committee?

  • Reinaldo de La Noval
  • Salvador Cruz-Flores
  • Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo
  • Kenneth I. Connell (correct)

In which city is the Latin American Society of Hypertension located?

<p>Bucaramanga, Colombia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity is affiliated with the American Health Organization according to the text?

<p>Pan Heart Association (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which committee was Fleetwood Loustalot part of as mentioned in the text?

<p>Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Ministry of Health located that is mentioned at the end of the text?

<p>Havana, Cuba (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the observed reduction in age-standardized cardiovascular mortality rates per 100,000 inhabitants between 1990 and 2010?

<p>21% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of countries was a more substantial reduction in CVD mortality evident according to the text?

<p>High-income countries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is mentioned as the corresponding author in the text?

<p>Álvaro Avezum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the joint consultation meeting held with contributions from several international organizations, as mentioned in the text?

<p>São Paulo, Brazil (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization's official position is NOT necessarily represented in the report according to the text?

<p>U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following countries' Ministries of Health are mentioned as having representatives at the meeting in São Paulo?

<p>Brazil, Chile, Cuba (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which international organization did NOT contribute to the joint consultation meeting as per the text?

<p>United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which year did the reduction in age-standardized cardiovascular mortality rates start according to the text?

<p>1990 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country's Ministry of Health was NOT represented at the joint consultation meeting in São Paulo?

<p>Chile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To which city is the American Health Organization affiliated according to the text?

<p>Washington, DC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which International entity is NOT mentioned as contributing to the joint consultation meeting?

<p>Pan Heart Association (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which city is the Latin American Society of Hypertension headquartered?

<p>Bucaramanga (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which committee was Salvador Cruz-Flores a part of as mentioned in the text?

<p>Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Ministry of Health located that contributed representatives to the joint consultation meeting?

<p>Brazil (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization's official position may not be necessarily represented in the report according to the text?

<p>Pan Heart Association (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage reduction in age-standardized cardiovascular mortality rates per 100,000 inhabitants was observed between 1990 and 2010?

<p>21% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the joint consultation meeting with contributions from several international organizations held?

<p>São Paulo, Brazil (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region experienced a more substantial reduction in CVD mortality according to the text?

<p>Europe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is mentioned as the corresponding author in the text?

<p>Álvaro Avezum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country's Ministry of Health had representatives at the meeting in São Paulo according to the text?

<p>Cuba (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which international organization did NOT contribute to the joint consultation meeting according to the text?

<p>Caribbean Public Health Agency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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