The global cost of nonoptimal blood pressure
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Summary
The global economic cost of nonoptimal blood pressure is estimated to be about 10% of the world's overall healthcare expenditures and an ever-increasing proportion of the cost is going to be carried by developing countries.
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- article
- Published
- 2009-07-01
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- 285
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Keywords
Blood pressure, Medicine, Developing country, Stroke (engine), Total cost
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- Cost-Benefit Analysis: Safety and the saving of life: The economics of safety and physical risk
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