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Prabhakaran D, Anand S, Gaziano TA, et al., editors. Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Related Disorders. 3rd edition. Washington (DC): The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank; 2017 Nov 17.

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Olusoji Adeyi

Director, Health, Nutrition, and Population Global Practice, World Bank, Washington, DC, United States

Kamel Ajlouni

The National Center for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Genetics; The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Wael K. Al-Delaimy

University of California–San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States

Valter Cordeiro Barbosa Filho

Research Centre in Physical Activity and Health, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil

Robert Beaglehole

International Public Health Consultants, Auckland, New Zealand

Digambar Behera

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research; WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Capacity Building in Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Chandigarh, India

Liwei Chen

Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, United States

Valentin Fuster

The Mount Sinai Medical Hospital; Mount Sinai Heart; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States

Guillermo Garcia-Garcia

Hospital Civil de Guadalajara “Fray Antonio Alcalde,” University of Guadalajara Health Sciences Center, Guadalajara, Mexico

Scott Kahan

National Center for Weight and Wellness, Washington, DC, United States; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Jonathan Kaltman

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Eduardo M. Krieger

Heart Institute, Medical School of the University of São Paulo (InCor-FMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil

Harriet V. Kuhnlein

Centre for Indigenous Peoples’ Nutrition and Environment and School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Anuradha Lala

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, United States

Naomi Levitt

University of Cape Town; Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa, Cape Town, South Africa

Carlos Mendoza Montano

Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP); INCAP Research Center for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases, Guatemala City, Guatemala

George A. Mensah

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York, United Kingdom

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University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

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University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

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Office of the Americas, Office of Global Affairs, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC, United States

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Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India

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University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California (USC); USC Institute for Global Health,

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Martin Veller

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

S. Goya Wannamethee

University College London Medical School, London, United Kingdom

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Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Edwina H. Yeung

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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