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Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in a middle-income country and estimated cost of a treatment strategy

BACKGROUND: We assessed the prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a middle-income country in rapid epidemiological transition and estimated direct costs for treating all individuals at increased cardiovascular risk, i.e. following the so-called "high risk strategy"...

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Autores principales:	Bovet, Pascal, Shamlaye, Conrad, Gabriel, Anne, Riesen, Walter, Paccaud, Fred
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2006
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1379635/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16423280 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-9

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