Estimating the potential contribution of stroke treatments and preventative policies to reduce the stroke and ischemic heart disease mortality in Turkey up to 2032: a modelling study

Estimating the potential contribution of stroke treatments and preventative policies to reduce the stroke and ischemic heart disease mortality in Turkey up to 2032: a modelling study

Abstract Background Stroke and Ischemic Heart Diseases (IHD) are the main cause of premature deaths globally, including Turkey. There is substantial potential to reduce stroke and IHD mortality burden; particularly by improving diet and health behaviours at the population level. Our aim is to estima...

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Main Authors: Duygu Islek, Kaan Sozmen, Belgin Unal, Maria Guzman-Castillo, Ilonca Vaartjes, Julia Critchley, Simon Capewell, Martin O’Flaherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Stroke
Cardiovascular Diseases
Death
Decision Modeling
Prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-015-2655-8

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