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Four Generations Of Cardiovascular Prevention: From Clinical Preventive Medicine To The New Public HealthCharli Eriksson National Institute of Public Health, Box 27848, 8-11593 Stockholm, SwedenAn on-going assessment of community-based cardiovascular prevention motivated a review of the different approaches, previously described in three generations. Four differ generations or phases may be differentiated due to different focus and scope with regard to intervention methods, evaluation designs and outcome measures. Moreover, the generations of cardiovascular prevention have different emphasis with regard to effects on individual and community or population level. Within each generation a basic model and an extended model using a broader and a more appropriate theoretical base for the intervention may be separated.
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