
Cost-Effectiveness and Distributional Impact of Opportunistic Screening for People at High-Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Sri Lanka: A Modelling Study
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1174 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: May 29, 2022
Accepted on: Nov 14, 2022
Published on: Dec 22, 2022
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