Table 4.

Ratio of total cost of care to country-specific total health expenditure per capita (Int$), summary statistics

NCD category	Min	Median	Max	No studies
Annual cost of care
coronary heart disease	1.46	10.02	27.83	5
generic CVD	0.01	0.96	3.29	4
chronic heart failure	5.59	9.41	56.98	3
hypertension	0.01	0.68	5.89	10
stroke	1.48	12.70	472.48	9
Cost per episode
coronary heart disease	0.26	12.73	143.38	14
generic CVD	0.17	4.07	47.20	4
hypertension	0.09	3.84	52.63	8
stroke	0.72	10.44	497.06	16