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Demographic and Epidemiologic Drivers of Global Cardiovascular Mortality
Author(s) -
Gregory A. Roth,
Mohammad H Forouzanfar,
Andrew Moran,
Ryan M Barber,
Grant Nguyen,
Valery L. Feigin,
Mohsen Naghavi,
George A. Mensah,
Christopher J L Murray
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1406656
Subject(s) - medicine , population , demography , disease , population ageing , gross domestic product , mortality rate , per capita , population growth , global health , environmental health , gerontology , public health , economic growth , nursing , sociology , economics , pathology
Global deaths from cardiovascular disease are increasing as a result of population growth, the aging of populations, and epidemiologic changes in disease. Disentangling the effects of these three drivers on trends in mortality is important for planning the future of the health care system and benchmarking progress toward the reduction of cardiovascular disease.

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