
Burden and Predictors of Statin Use for Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Bangladesh: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1412 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 18, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 24, 2025
Published on: Mar 12, 2025
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