Cardiovascular diseases, including heart disease and stroke, is a leading cause of mortality globally. Obidimma Isaiah Okoli Onyemelukwe Foundation is committed to the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria through support for initiatives that promote cardiovascular health.
Our programme on cardiovascular health serves as a platform to investigate and identify risk factors for cardiovascular disease related to the onset of coronary heart disease and stroke in adults.
In addition, the cardiovascular health programme supports the promotion of healthy lifestyles that reduce the behavioural and environmental risk factors that lead to cardiovascular diseases.