The Heart of the World

• Main Authors: Mariachiara Di Cesare (Author), Pablo Perel (Author), Sean Taylor (Author), Chodziwadziwa Kabudula (Author), Honor Bixby (Author), Thomas A. Gaziano (Author), Diana Vaca McGhie (Author), Jeremiah Mwangi (Author), Borjana Pervan (Author), Jagat Narula (Author), Daniel Pineiro (Author), Fausto J. Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality globally. Of the 20.5 million CVD-related deaths in 2021, approximately 80% occurred in low- and middle-income countries. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study, NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, NCD Countdown initiative, WHO...