Open AccessPrevalence, awareness and treatment of hypercholesterolaemia in 32 populations: results from the WHO MONICA Project
Author(s) -
Hanna Tolonen
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyi056
Subject(s) - medicine , population , demography , epidemiology , environmental health , pediatrics , sociology
Several studies have been conducted to estimate the population prevalence of hypertension, or its diagnosis and treatment. There is no multinationally comparable information on the prevalence of hypercholesterolaemia, or its diagnosis and treatment, since individual studies are often not directly comparable.
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