HEARTS in the Americas app analytics for November 2

HEARTS IN THE AMERICAS Clinical Tools and Resources for Cardiovascular Health HEARTS in the Americas is a free mobile application from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), designed to support health professionals in cardiovascular disease prevention, risk assessment, hypertension management, and clinical decision-making in primary health care. Previously known as CardioCal, the application has evolved into a comprehensive platform combining clinical calculators, standardized treatment pathways, scientific publications, technical documents, educational resources, and information about HEARTS events and webinars. MAIN FEATURES CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT Estimate 10-year cardiovascular risk using the World Health Organization (WHO) 2019 cardiovascular risk prediction charts, adapted to the regions of the Americas. Includes laboratory-based and non-laboratory-based assessment options. HYPERTENSION DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT Access practical tools and guidance for hypertension detection, blood pressure assessment, and clinical management, supporting the implementation of the HEARTS initiative in primary health care. ADDITIONAL CLINICAL CALCULATORS Use complementary clinical tools, including Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation, to support cardiovascular risk assessment and clinical practice. HEARTS CLINICAL PATHWAYS Explore standardized, country-specific clinical pathways and treatment protocols for hypertension and cardiovascular risk management, supporting evidence-based clinical decisions. SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS Access scientific publications, technical documents, clinical guidelines, and reference materials related to cardiovascular health, hypertension prevention, and the HEARTS initiative. EVENTS, WEBINARS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES Stay informed about HEARTS events, webinars, regional meetings, and educational activities for health professionals across the Americas. OFFLINE ACCESS Consult selected clinical pathways and reference documents without an internet connection, facilitating access to essential resources in settings with limited connectivity. MULTILINGUAL ACCESS Use the application in English, Spanish, or Portuguese. WHO IS THIS APPLICATION FOR? HEARTS is primarily designed for physicians, nurses, and other health professionals involved in cardiovascular disease prevention, hypertension management, and primary health care. It also provides educational information for individuals interested in cardiovascular health. IMPORTANT MEDICAL DISCLAIMER The clinical calculators and resources are intended to support, not replace, professional medical judgment. Cardiovascular risk estimates and treatment recommendations should be interpreted by qualified health professionals according to individual patient characteristics and applicable clinical guidelines. The application is not intended for self-diagnosis or self-medication. HEARTS IN THE AMERICAS Supporting the implementation of the HEARTS initiative and strengthening cardiovascular health services across the Americas.