5.7M
personnes meurent de maladies cardiovasculaires chaque année dans le Pacifique occidental
Les maladies cardiovasculaires sont la première cause de décès dans le Pacifique occidental, représentant près de 40 % de l'ensemble des décès.
La région abrite également le plus grand nombre de cardiopathies rhumatismales au monde, qui restent un problème de santé majeur dans les pays à revenu faible et intermédiaire de la région du Pacifique occidental, ainsi que dans les communautés indigènes d'Australie et de Nouvelle-Zélande.
Les maladies cardiovasculaires sont la première cause de décès dans la région
82,000
personnes meurent d'une cardiopathie rhumatismale chaque année dans la région
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