Chhiop Canadian Heart Health Initiative Ontario Project Summary And Implications Of Cchiops Main Findings About Heart Health Promotion In Ontario Public Health Units In 1994 95

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Download or read book Canadian Heart Health Initiative written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Canadian Heart Health Initiative (CHHI) is a multi-level strategy for the prevention of cardiovascular disease, the major cause of death & disability and of rising health care costs in Canada. This report begins with an overview of the CHHI, including the strategies employed. Chapters two & three present data from a process evaluation of the CHHI, including resource inputs to the provincial heart health programs, a profile of the projects undertaken relative to the key strategies used, the risk factors addressed, the populations targeted, and settings through which interventions were delivered. Chapter four focusses on lessons learned and reviews contextual influences, resource issues, organizational management structures, evaluation strategies, and technical support provided. The final chapter presents conclusions of the evaluation & makes recommendations for future action.