Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in China, 1990-2016

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Authors

Shiwei Liu · National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention

Li Y · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Xinying Zeng · National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention

Haidong Wang · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Peng Yin · National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention

Lijun Wang · National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

Substantial discrepancies in the total CVD burden and burdens of CVD subcategories have persisted between provinces in China despite a relative decrease in the CVD burden. Geographically targeted considerations are needed to tailor future strategies to enhance CVD health throughout China and in specific provinces.

Topics & Keywords

Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA Cardiology

Volume 4, Issue 4, pp. 342-342

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.0295

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