World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions

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World Health Organization, British Heart Foundation (BHF), BHF Cambridge Centre for Research Excellence, UK Medical Research Council, and National Institute for Health Research.

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