Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
作者机构:Division of Cardiovascular DiseasesDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Florida GainesvilleFL 32608USA
出 版 物:《Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications》 (心血管创新与应用(英文))
年 卷 期:2016年第1卷第B9期
页 面:369-377页
主 题:global health cardiology cardiovascular disease urbanization
摘 要:Cardiovascular disease(CVD)is the number one cause of mortality world-wide and places a high medical and socioeconomic burden on developing *** understanding of CVD and its evolution over the last 100 years has altered *** for the increased rate of CVD in the developing world include rapid urbanization and the demographic shift known as the modern epidemiologic *** case for intervention is based on both major human and economic impacts of *** has been estimated that cost-effective interventions in developing countries with a high burden of CVD could result in a projected 24 million lives *** reduction in CVD mortality could reduce economic costs by$8 *** to intervention include:1)cardiovascular health promotion and CVD prevention and 2)action plans advocated by the World Health Organization.