Secondary Preventive Care for Cardiovascular Diseases in Bangladesh: A National Survey

Sayed Ibn Alam; Jamal Uddin; Fakhrul Islam Khaled; Harisul Hoque; Dipak K Adhikary; Rezaul Karim; M A Rashid; Sajal Krishna Banerjee; Rod S Taylor; Ann-Dorthe Olsen Zwisler; Sherry L Grace

doi:10.5334/gh.953

Secondary Preventive Care for Cardiovascular Diseases in Bangladesh: A National Survey

Glob Heart. 2021 Apr 30;16(1):31. doi: 10.5334/gh.953.

Affiliations

¹ REHPA - Danish Knowledge Centre for Rehabilitation and Palliative Care, Odense University Hospital and University of Southern Denmark, Nyborg, DK.
² Physiotherapy and Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital and Research Institute, Dhaka, BD.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Cardiac Center, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mojib Medical University, Dhaka, BD.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital and Research Institute, Dhaka, BD.
⁵ MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit & Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, GB.
⁶ York University & KITE-University Health Network, University of Toronto, CA.

PMID: 34040944
PMCID: PMC8086718
DOI: 10.5334/gh.953

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac rehabilitation; health policy; health services; low- and middle-income countries; secondary prevention.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Bangladesh / epidemiology
Cardiac Rehabilitation*
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / prevention & control
Health Services Accessibility
Humans

Grants and funding

REHPA – Danish Knowledge Centre for Rehabilitation and Palliative Care, Denmark and University of Exeter, United Kingdom has jointly funded the study through institutional seeding money.