Modelling the decline in coronary heart disease deaths in England and Wales, 1981-2000: comparing contributions from primary prevention and secondary prevention


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ÜNAL B., Critchley J., Capewell S.

BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.331, sa.7517, ss.614-617, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

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Objective To investigate whether population based primary prevention (risk factor reduction in apparently healthy people) might be more powerful than current government initiatives favouring risk factor reduction in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) (secondary prevention).