Health and Noncommunicable Diseases Bending the Noncommunicable Diseases Cost Curve in the Pacific
This is a background paper to the Pacific Possible report. Pacific Island countries suffer from a non-communicable diseases crises, with some of the world's highest rates of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. This report estimates the long-term economic impact if the crisis continues uncheck...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
The World Bank
2017
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| Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This is a background paper to the Pacific Possible report. Pacific Island countries suffer from a non-communicable diseases crises, with some of the world's highest rates of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. This report estimates the long-term economic impact if the crisis continues unchecked. Implementation of the NCD roadmap is essential to stemming the crisis |
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