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Perviz Asaria
Researcher at Imperial College London
Publications - 29
Citations - 4788
Perviz Asaria is an academic researcher from Imperial College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mortality rate. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 25 publications receiving 4062 citations. Previous affiliations of Perviz Asaria include Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation & Harefield Hospital.
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Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisis
Robert Beaglehole,Ruth Bonita,Richard Horton,Cary Adams,George Alleyne,Perviz Asaria,Vanessa Baugh,Henk Bekedam,Nils Billo,Sally Casswell,Michele Cecchini,Ruth Colagiuri,Stephen Colagiuri,Téa E Collins,Shah Ebrahim,Michael M. Engelgau,Gauden Galea,Thomas A. Gaziano,Robert Geneau,Andy Haines,James Hospedales,Prabhat Jha,Ann Keeling,Stephen R. Leeder,Paul Lincoln,Martin McKee,Judith Mackay,Roger Magnusson,Rob Moodie,Modi Mwatsama,Sania Nishtar,Bo Norrving,David Patterson,Peter Piot,Johanna Ralston,Manju Rani,K. Srinath Reddy,Franco Sassi,Nick Sheron,David Stuckler,Il Suh,Julie Torode,Cherian Varghese,Judith Watt +43 more
TL;DR: The Lancet NCD Action Group and the NCD Alliance propose five overarching priority actions for the response to the crisis and the delivery of five priority interventions--tobacco control, salt reduction, improved diets and physical activity, reduction in hazardous alcohol intake, and essential drugs and technologies.
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Mortality from ischaemic heart disease by country, region, and age: Statistics from World Health Organisation and United Nations
TL;DR: The global burden of IHD deaths has shifted to low-and-middle income countries as lifestyles approach those of high income countries, and the progressive decline in age-standardised IHD mortality in high-income countries shows that increasing I HD mortality is not inevitable.
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The annual global economic burden of heart failure
TL;DR: The overall economic cost of heart failure in 2012 was estimated at $108 billion per annum, with an aging, rapidly expanding and industrializing global population this value will continue to rise.
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Chronic disease prevention: health effects and financial costs of strategies to reduce salt intake and control tobacco use
TL;DR: These two population-based intervention strategies could therefore substantially reduce mortality from chronic diseases, and make a major (and affordable) contribution towards achievement of the global goal to prevent and control chronic diseases.
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Inequalities in non-communicable diseases and effective responses
Mariachiara Di Cesare,Young-Ho Khang,Perviz Asaria,Tony Blakely,Melanie J. Cowan,Farshad Farzadfar,Ramiro Guerrero,Nayu Ikeda,Catherine Kyobutungi,Kelias P. Msyamboza,Sophal Oum,John Lynch,John Lynch,Michael Marmot,Majid Ezzati +14 more
TL;DR: Effective actions to reduce NCD inequalities include equitable early childhood development programmes and education; removal of barriers to secure employment in disadvantaged groups; comprehensive strategies for tobacco and alcohol control and for dietary salt reduction that target low socioeconomic status groups.