Evaluation of Implementation of the HEARTS Initiative in a Rural Community in Venezuela, 2023
Objective
To evaluate the implementation of HEARTS strategies in a community in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Methods
Quasi-experimental study evaluating the cascade of care, driving factors, and maturity and performance indicators four months after implementation of the HEARTS initiative in 52 patients with high blood pressure (BP) in the community of La Marroquina. The data were processed using SPSS® Statistics, version 25.0. Student's t-distribution and chi-square tests were applied to determine statistical significance.