45. The Growing Burden of Risk from High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Bodyweight

Figures

• 45.1 Continuous Risks of Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Body Mass and Coronary Heart Disease Risk
• 45.2 Global CVD Burden Caused by High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Bodyweight

Boxes

• 45.1 Example of Country-specific Analysis: South Africa

Tables

• 45.1 Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Nonoptimal Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and BMI by Region, 2000
• 45.2 Individual and Joint Contributions of Seven Selected Risk Factors to the Burden of CVD by Region
• 45.3 Annual Costs of Selected Cardiovascular Medications
• 45.4 Comparison of the Cost-Effectiveness of Absolute Risk with Treatment According to Either Blood Pressure or Lipid Targets Alone in Addition to Population-based Strategies, Selected WHO Regions
• 45.5 Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratios of a Multidrug Regimen by World Bank Region Compared with a Baseline of No Drug Treatment (2001 US$/DALY)
• 45.6 Polypill Cost-Effectiveness Estimates for a Population of 1 Million Adults at Varying Levels of Risk for CVD Treated for 10 Years in India