Cost assessment of a program for laboratory testing of plasma trans-fatty acids in Thailand

• Main Authors: Biplab Kumar Datta (Author), Wichai Aekplakorn (Author), Anchalee Chittamma (Author), Pornchai Meemeaw (Author), Hubert Vesper (Author), Heather C. Kuiper (Author), Lindsay Steele (Author), Laura K. Cobb (Author), Chaoyang Li (Author), Muhammad Jami Husain (Author), Lalida Ketgudee (Author), Deliana Kostova (Author), Patricia Richter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Intake of trans fatty acids (TFA) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Assessment of TFA exposure in the population is key for determining TFA burden and monitoring change over time. One approach for TFA monitoring is measurement of TFA levels in plasma. Understanding costs asso...