Leveraging Implementation Science for Cardiovascular Health Equity: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

• Published in: Circulation (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 146; no. 19; pp. e260 - e278
• Main Authors: Moise, Nathalie, Cené, Crystal W., Tabak, Rachel G., Young, Deborah R., Mills, Katherine T., Essien, Utibe R., Anderson, Cheryl A.M., Lopez-Jimenez, Francisco
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 08.11.2022
• Subjects: American Heart Association; Health Equity; Healthcare Disparities; Humans; Implementation Science; Social Class; health equity; cardiovascular diseases; AHA Scientific Statements; implementation science

Reducing cardiovascular disease disparities will require a concerted, focused effort to better adopt evidence-based interventions, in particular, those that address social determinants of health, in historically marginalized populations (ie, communities excluded on the basis of social identifiers li...