STATISTICS ON WOMEN AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
- Nine-Year Trends and Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Women's Awareness of Heart Disease and Stroke(Journal of Women's Health. 2007, Volume 16, Number 1
- National Study of Women's Awareness, Preventive Action, and Barriers to Cardiovascular Health (Circulation. 2006;113:525-534.)
- Tracking Women’s Awareness of Heart Disease(Circulation. 2004;109:573-579.)
- Women and Cardiovascular Disease: The Risks of Misperception and the Need for Action(Circulation. 2001;103:2318.)
- Awareness, Perception, and Knowledge of Heart Disease Risk and Prevention Among Women in the United States (Arch Fam Med. 2000;9:506-515)
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics -- 2008 Update
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Women's Health Community
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Guidelines & Statements
Read the latest American Heart Association guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in women.
