Are the processes recommended by the NHMRC for improving Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people being implemented?: an assessment of CR Services across Western Australia

BackgroundCardiovascular disease is the major cause of premature death of Indigenous Australians, and despite evidence that cardiac rehabilitation (CR) and secondary prevention can reduce recurrent disease and deaths, CR uptake is suboptimal. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Sandra, Digiacomo, Michelle, Smith, J., Taylor, Katherine, Dimer, L., Ali, Mohammed, Wood, M., Leahy, T., Davidson, Patricia
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12545