title: CHD and stroke: Scotland's pandemics also need co-ordinated and vigorous primary prevention programmes.
authors.affiliation: Borders Health Board, Melrose, Roxburghshire. alan.mordue@borders.scot.nhs.uk
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mordue
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Dunbar
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Vartiainen
mesh_terms: D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000517:prevention & control; D006973:Hypertension / Q000517:prevention & control; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012606:Scotland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014944:World Health Organization