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Time to Invest in Preventing and Treating NCDs — [which causes 17 million deaths/year, under the age of 70]
Health Policy WatchKerry Cullinan08/09/2022 Executive Summary by: Joaquim Cardoso MSc.Health Transformation JournalSeptember 9, 2022 What is the problem? “Every year,…
NCDs kills 41 million people a year — Investing In Cost-effective Policies Now, Could Save Lives And Money Later
This week, the NCD Alliance will host The annual Global Week for Action on NCDs, including a special…
Digital health innovations for non-communicable disease management during the COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid scoping review
BMJ InnovationShruti Murthy ,1 Prashanthi Kamath,2 Myron Anthony Godinho ,3 Nachiket Gudi ,4 Anil Jacob,5 Oommen John 6,727 February 2022 Abstract…
The Lancet: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs): what now?
How countries can reduce premature mortality from NCDs by a third by 2030 — getting back on track to…
O sedentarismo no Brasil é maior entre indivíduos com menor escolaridade (sete anos ou menos) (58%).
A inatividade é maior entre mulheres do que entre homens, o que causa doenças crônicas. Inatividade física causa…
Obesity management as a primary treatment goal for type 2 diabetes: time to reframe the conversation
The LancetProf Ildiko Lingvay, MD; Priya Sumithran, PhD; Ricardo V Cohen, MD; Prof Carel W le Roux, MD September…
Confronting The Health Debt: The Impact Of COVID-19 On Chronic Disease Prevention And Management.
Health debt is the accumulated impact of changes in health behaviors during the pandemic that will have long-term…
Noncommunicable Diseases Kill Slowly in Normal Times and Quickly in COVID-19 Times.
Why addressing chronic diseases is crucial for future pandemic preparedness Think Global HealthThomas J. Bollyky; Serena Tohme; Samantha…
Health Services In Poorer Countries Need To Be ‘Reset’ To Address NCDs
Health Policy WatchKerry Cullinan09/09/2021Image Credits: NCD Alliance, WHO/A. Loke. Health services in low and middle-income countries have yet…
