Hypertension Programme of the North Karelia Project

• Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine
• Main Authors: Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Puska, Pekka, Nissinen, Aulikki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 1976
• Subjects: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Puska; karelia*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/140349487600400313; http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/140349487600400313

Hypertension programme of the North Karelia Project. Tuomilehto, J., Puska, P., and Nissinen, A. (Coordinating Centre of the North Karelia Project, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland). The present article describes the background and principles of a programme for community control of hypertension...