CCM
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Epidemiologia e prevenzione delle malattie cerebro e cardiovascolari

CCM

Disease indicators

The Cardiovascular Register centres – Caltanissetta

The national Register is a surveillance system for fatal and fatal coronary and cerebrovascular events which includes the population aged 35-74 years. The register covers eight representative areas of the country (Brianza, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Modena, Florence, Rome, Naples, Caltanissetta) and is coordinated by the National Institute of Health (ISS).

 

 

Responsible

Dr. Federico Vancheri

e-mail: fvanche@tin.it

Phone: 0039 0934 559675

Working group

Maurizio Alletto, Vito C.M. Milisenna, Salvatore Bartolotta, Anna Maria Giuffrida, Gabriella Dardanoni1

 

Azienda Ospedaliera S. Elia, Caltanissetta;

1DOE-Dipartimento Osservatorio Epidemiologico, Assessorato Sanità Regione Sicilia, Palermo

Area covered by the register

Province of Caltanissetta (1998-99);

Provinces of Caltanissetta, Agrigento, Enna (2004-05)

Population under surveillance (2003-2004)

126,294 (59,694 men / 66,600 women)

Years of registration

1996 (pilot registration); 1998-99; 2004-05

 

Collaborations

 

Financing bodies

National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CCM) of the Ministry for Labour, Health and Social Policies;

National Institute of Health (ISS)

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