Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed

Med J Aust. 2020 Oct;213(7):327-328. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50756. Epub 2020 Sep 2.

Authors

Charlotte M Hespe¹, Anna Campain^{2

3}, Ruth Webster², Anushka Patel², Lucie Rychetnik^{1

4}, Mark F Harris^{5

6}, David P Peiris⁶

Affiliations

¹ The University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney, NSW.
² The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, NSW.
³ University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.
⁴ The Australian Health Prevention Partnership, Sax Institute, Sydney, NSW.
⁵ Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.
⁶ Office of the Chief Scientist, The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, NSW.

PMID: 32880959
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.50756

No abstract available

Keywords: Coronary artery disease; General practice; Preventive medicine; Primary care; Primary health care; Risk factors; Risk management.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Australia
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
General Practice / standards*
Guideline Adherence
Health Plan Implementation
Humans
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data
Preventive Health Services / standards*