Optimizing cardiovascular disease risk screening in a low-resource setting: cost-effectiveness of program modifications in Sri Lanka modelled with nationally representative survey data
Abstract Background While screening for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk can help low-resource health systems deliver low-cost, effective prevention, evidence is needed to adapt international screening guidelines for maximal impact in local settings. We aimed to establish how the cost-effectiveness...
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Main Authors: | Nilmini Wijemunige (Author), Ravindra P. Rannan-Eliya (Author), Pieter van Baal (Author), Owen O'Donnell (Author) |
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2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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