“…Finally, as the burden of CVD and risk factors increase, health systems need to develop appropriate mechanisms to ensure equal access to detection, treatment, including access to health workers and medications, and adequate control of CVD and risk factors across SES group. Data from Khetan et al
6 and elsewhere11 12 suggest that inequity in treatment and control of risk factors remains high in India. India has experienced tremendous economic growth in recent decades, but improvements have been remarkably uneven and concentrated among a small minority 13.…”