2015
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(15)60265-3
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The World Heart Federation's vision for worldwide cardiovascular disease prevention

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“…There is a growing intersection of persons with HIV and NCDs in low-and middle-income countries and as such there is a need for further study to evaluate the types of integrated services that are most effective in these countries (Yusuf et al, 2015). Thirteen of 19 studies were from sub-Saharan Africa, only one case report was from Asia and there were no studies from Latin America, highlighting the need for further research in these regions.…”
Section: Implications For Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…There is a growing intersection of persons with HIV and NCDs in low-and middle-income countries and as such there is a need for further study to evaluate the types of integrated services that are most effective in these countries (Yusuf et al, 2015). Thirteen of 19 studies were from sub-Saharan Africa, only one case report was from Asia and there were no studies from Latin America, highlighting the need for further research in these regions.…”
Section: Implications For Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The burden of CVD is greatest in low and middle-income countries, where treatment is largely unaffordable or unavailable (Rasha, McKee, Shannon, Chow, & Rangarajan, 2016;WHO, 2013;Yusuf, Wood, Ralston, & Reddy, 2015). It is estimated that over 700 million adults worldwide will be diagnosed with diabetes by 2025; increasingly and disproportionately in low and middle income countries, which lack affordable and available insulin and other essential medicines (NCD-RisC, 2016;WHO, 2016).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease [1]. Debuting as a metabolic disease T2DM is accompanied by morphologic changes of the vascular wall, target-organ damaging, developing cardiovascular catastrophes.
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“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), a group of disorders that affect the heart and vasculature, are the most predominant form of NCDs, and the greatest cause of death globally (World Health Organisation, 2009;Yusuf et al, 2015). These include conditions such as coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, stroke, and ischaemic heart disease.…”
Section: Cardiovascular Diseasementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore regular blood pressure measurement is vital for timely diagnosis before life-threatening complications develop. Improved control of hypertension on a global scale may significantly reduce the economic and public health burden of cardiovascular disease (Chow et al, 2013;Yusuf et al, 2015).…”
Section: Cardiovascular Diseasementioning
confidence: 99%