2. Non-Communicable Diseases, NCD Program Managers and the Politics of Progress

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8 juin 2021

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Krishnamurthy Reddiar Sumithra et al., « 2. Non-Communicable Diseases, NCD Program Managers and the Politics of Progress », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.yhkhgz


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2.1 Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a defining problem of the twenty-first century, with an estimated economic loss of 7 trillion US dollars (USD) and counting to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) between 2011 and 2025. By 2020, NCDs are expected to cause seven out of every ten deaths in developing countries. This challenge raises many questions, including how to raise the priority of NCDs on national policy agendas, augment capacities and identify resources to overcome...

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