Jingdong Qi1,#, Fei Zhang1,#, Xia Zhang2,*
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.20, No.3, pp. 383-400, 2025, DOI:10.32604/chd.2025.064790
- 11 July 2025
Abstract Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) remains a significant global health concern, with considerable heterogeneity across age groups, genders, and regions. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the global epidemiological patterns, inequalities, and socio-demographic determinants of CHD burden from 1990 to 2021 to inform targeted interventions. Methods: This study aimed to investigate the global epidemiological patterns, inequalities, and socio-demographic determinants of CHD burden from 1990 to 2021 to inform targeted interventions. Results: CHD burden increased with age, peaking among individuals aged 70 years and older. This does not reflect new-onset disease, but rather the accumulation of late diagnoses,… More >
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