THE ECONOMIC BURDEN OF HYPERTENSION IN LATIN AMERICA

Author(s)

Stevens B, Verdian L, Pezzullo L, Tomlinson J, Zegenhagen S
Deloitte Access Economics, Sydney, Australia

Presentation Documents

PCV65-stevens-b-strong-u-verdian-l-u-strong-pezzullo-l-tomlinson-j-zegenhagen-s-br-deloitte-access-economics-sydney-australia

OBJECTIVES: The economic burden of hypertension (HTN) in the Latin American region has not been previously quantified. This research assessed the economic burden of HTN in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Venezuela. METHODS:

Conference/Value in Health Info

2016-10, ISPOR Europe 2016, Vienna, Austria

Value in Health, Vol. 19, No. 7 (November 2016)

Code

PCV65

Topic

Economic Evaluation

Topic Subcategory

Cost/Cost of Illness/Resource Use Studies

Disease

Cardiovascular Disorders

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