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WHO updates Cardiovascular Risk Charts

2 September 2019
Departmental update
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WHO has updated the cardiovascular risk charts through the WHO Cardiovascular disease risk chart working group. Updated charts are published today in the Lancet Global Health.

Widespread use of these charts could enhance the accuracy, practicability and sustainability to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases worldwide.

CVD risk charts (laboratory and non-laboratory based)