This Review presents data describing the health burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
within and across the WHO European Region. CVD remains the most common cause of …

PUBLISHED BY ELSEVIER levels stratified by age and sex. Estimates of several summary
epidemiological measures are produced, including composite measures such as …

An important update has been made to the estimation of the prevalence of YLD due to IHD.
Previously, the prevalence of IHD represented the aggregate of 3 separately estimated IHD …

The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the world is enormous and growing, and the
majority of those affected are in developing countries (Beaglehole and Yach 2003; Mbewu …

Abstract Background Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the foremost single cause of
mortality and loss of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) globally. A large percentage of …

Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) is a
multinational collaborative research study with> 10,000 collaborators around the world. GBD …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the single largest cause of death in the developed
countries and is one of the leading causes of disease burden in developing countries. In …

Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 provides a systematic and consistent approach to measuring
changes in global, national, and subnational cardiovascular health. Incorporating data from …

Background: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) are emerging
economies making up almost half the global population. We analyzed trends in …

Background The burden of cardiovascular diseases is increasing in India, but a systematic
understanding of its distribution and time trends across all the states is not readily available …