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  • an-intersectoral-approach-to-hure-controlin-sao-paulo-brazil
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    An Intersectoral Approach to Hypertension Care: Solutions for Improving Blood Pressure Control in São Paulo, Brazil

    Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and a major public health issue worldwide. In Brazil, it affects approximately 52.5% of the adult population. We describe the solutions package and the impact of a population health initiative in São Paulo city, following the CARDIO4Cities approach for the management of cardiovascular risk.

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    Assessing the contributions of an urban population health initiative to shift political priority towards cardiovascular health

    Assessing the contributions of an urban population health initiative to shift political priority towards cardiovascular health: three case studies from Brazil, Mongolia and Senegal

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    Effect of the KaziBantu school-based health intervention on NCDs

    Effect of the KaziBantu school-based health intervention on NCDs

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    Uses of social determinants of health data to address CVD and Health Equity

    Uses of social determinants of health data to address CVD and Health Equity

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    Visualizing rural urban disparities in health outcomes

    Visualizing rural urban disparities in health outcomes

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    Economic distress and health equity

    Economic distress and health equity

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    Deconstructing design thinking as a tool for the implementation of a population health initiative

    Design thinking is a sound and viable tool to use as part of an implementation strategy for engaging with health system stakeholders and successfully translating evidence-based practices and new innovations into routine practice, thereby addressing an important knowledge—practice gap and, more broadly, contributing to the strategic repertoire available to implementation science.

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    Advancing artificial intelligence in health maturity

    Artificial Intelligence in health care offers a way to transform health systems from being reactive to being proactive, predictive, and even preventive. The Novartis Foundation and PATH launched the tool in six countries in 2021 and 2022: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Philippines, Uruguay, and Vietnam. This white paper shares an overview of the experience these countries had in conducting the self-assessment.

  • Frontiers in Pediatrics
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    Practice Change Needed for the Identification of Pediatric Hypertension in Marginalized Populations: An Example From South Africa
  • a new whole of city strategy for addressing cardiovascular population health
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    A new whole-of-city strategy for addressing cardiovascular population health
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    Fostering cardiovascular health at work – case study from Senegal

    A case study on fostering cardiovascular health at work from Senegal

  • Hypertension among South African children
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    Hypertension among South African children

    Hypertension among South African children in disadvantaged areas and associations with physical activity, fitness, and cardiovascular risk markers: A cross-sectional study about Hypertension among South African children in disadvantaged areas