This is according to the 2014 world health organization non-communicable diseases country profiles
9 out every 100 deaths in Uganda are as a result of cardiovascular diseases.
Cardiovascular illnesses are ranked third for every reason a Ugandan will die after surviving communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions and injuries, especially from accidents.
This is according to the 2014 world health organization non-communicable diseases country profiles. Experts from the heart institute say this can be reduced if efforts to have improved medical facilities.
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