PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Parry, Nicola
ED  - Yu, Cheuk-Man
ED  - Gaita, Dan
ED  - Ralston, Johanna
TI  - The Global Challenge to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease by 25% by 2025
DP  - 2015 Nov 27
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 4--5
VI  - 15
IP  - 28 suppl 1
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/28_suppl_1/4.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/28_suppl_1/4.full
AB  - This article discusses the increasing global burden of cardiovascular disease and highlights key risk factors in Asia in particular. It also discusses some important interventions that have been initiated in order to reach the World Heart Federation’s goal of a 25% reduction in premature deaths from cardiovascular disease by 2025.