What are the priorities for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases and injuries in sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia?
Author(s) -
Dan Chisholm,
Rob Baltussen,
David Evans,
Gary Ginsberg,
Jeremy A. Lauer,
S. Lim,
Mónica Ortegón,
Joshua A. Salomon,
Anderson Stanciole,
Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
bmj
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0959-8138
DOI - 10.1136/bmj.e586
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , non communicable disease , economic growth , development economics , east asia , political science , action (physics) , international community , communicable disease , environmental health , geography , medicine , socioeconomics , china , economics , public health , nursing , physics , quantum mechanics , politics , law
Last year’s UN high level meeting sought to galvanise the international community into scaling up its response to the escalating global burden of non-communicable diseases. With resources tight, D Chisholm and colleagues examine which interventions should be given priority for action and investment
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