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Cardiovascular disease and impoverishment averted due to a salt reduction policy in South Africa: an extended cost-effectiveness analysis

The South African Government recently set targets to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) by lowering salt consumption. We conducted an extended cost-effectiveness analysis (ECEA) to model the potential health and economic impacts of this salt policy. We used surveys and epidemiologic studies to esti...

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Autores principales: Watkins, David A, Olson, Zachary D, Verguet, Stéphane, Nugent, Rachel A, Jamison, Dean T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4724166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25841771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czv023