Preventing cardiovascular disease in blacks, a perspective.
The bitter history of blacks in the United States has made their health problems more severe than the majority white sector. This reality requires special strategies, nowhere more imperative than in prevention endeavors. This article examines these theses in relation to the massive problem off hypertension in the black population.
D001741:Black or African American; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D011634:Public Health; D014481:United States