Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in Nepal from 1990 to 2019: The Global Burden of Disease Study, 2019

• Main Authors: Achyut Raj Pandey (Author), Meghnath Dhimal (Author), Niraj Shrestha (Author), Dikshya Sharma (Author), Jasmine Maskey (Author), Raja Ram Dhungana (Author), Bihungum Bista (Author), Krishna Kumar Aryal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi - Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have emerged as the leading cause of deaths worldwide in 2019. Globally, more than three-quarters of the total deaths due to CVDs occur in low- and middle-income countries like Nepal. Although increasing number of studies is available on the prevalence of CVDs, there i...