Africa is home to more than 1 billion people and is a major contributor to the global burden of cardiovascular disease.

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the Americas, accounting for 30% of all deaths.

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Europe & Central Asia is the region most affected by noncommunicable diseases

Cardiovascular disease accounts for nearly one third of all deaths in South-East Asia.

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the Western Pacific,