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Meeting the Challenge of NCD: We Cannot Wait
A decade ago, the world prepared to confront one of the greatest public health and moral challenges in human history. The pages of medical journals were filled with debates about whether it was possib...
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Agnes Binagwaho
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An Evolving Approach to the Global Health Agenda: Countries Will Lead the Way on NCD Prevention and Control
The United Nations (UN) put its stamp of approval on noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a global health priority at the High-Level Meeting on NCD in September 2011 and then handed the baton to member s...
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Rachel Nugent,
Bridget B. Kelly,
Jagat Narula
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Exploring Country-Level Decision Making for the Control of Chronic Diseases: Reflections from an Institute of Medicine Workshop
As highlighted by the recent United Nations High-Level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases in September 2011, chronic diseases are increasingly recognized as a major health problem in low- and middle-...
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Bridget B. Kelly,
Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos,
Rachel Nugent
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7-12
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Priority-Setting Institutions in Health: Recommendations from a Center for Global Development Working Group
Abstract: The rationing problem is common to all health systems—the challenge of managing finite resources to address unlimited demand for services. In most low- and middle-income countries, rationing...
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Amanda Glassman,
Kalipso Chalkidou,
Ursula Giedion,
Yot Teerawattananon,
Sean Tunis,
Jesse B. Bump,
Andres Pichon-Riviere
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Transforming South–South Technical Support to Fight Noncommunicable Diseases
Abstract: At the UN High-Level Meeting on non-communicable diseases (NCD) in September 2011, each member state was challenged to create a multisectoral national policy and plan for the prevention and ...
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Aaron D.A. Shakow,
Gene Bukhman,
Olumuyiwa Adebona,
Jeremy Greene,
Jean de Dieu Ngirabega,
Agnès Binagwaho
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Policy Depot: A Tool to Build Global Capacity in Cardiovascular Health Policy
Noncommunicable diseases (NCD)—cardiovascular diseases (CVD), diabetes mellitus, cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases—account for two-thirds of death and disability, globally, every year...
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Keith Mason,
Arun Chockalingam,
Stephen Prudhomme,
Sylvie Stachenko,
Thomas Pearson
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Resource Needs for Addressing Noncommunicable Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Current and Future Developments
Abstract: Low and middle income countries are faced with a range of challenges related to providing efficient and affordable health care. With non-communicable diseases (NCD) on the rise, there is a g...
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Karin Stenberg,
Dan Chisholm
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Risk-Attributable Burden of Chronic Diseases and Cost of Prevention in Bangladesh
To address the increasing burden from noncommunicable diseases (NCD) in Bangladesh, new epidemiologic and economic information for risk factors are needed. This work quantified the attributable risk f...
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Andrew Mirelman,
Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos,
Louis W. Niessen
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Building on the AIDS Response to Tackle Noncommunicable Disease
14 March 2012
In September 2011, world leaders at the first-ever UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases unanimously approved a Political Declaration to stem a rising tide of noncommunicable diseases (NC...
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Peter Lamptey,
Rebecca Dirks
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NCD Prevention and Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Regional Approach to Policy and Program Development
Abstract: This article describes efforts from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) that have supported progress in country-driven planning and implementing of actions to address noncommunicable...
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C. James Hospedales,
Alberto Barcelo,
Silvana Luciani,
Branka Legetic,
Pedro Ordunez,
Adriana Blanco
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Non-Communicable Disease Alliance Moving Forward: Follow-Up to the United Nations High-Level Meeting
At the Executive Board meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) in January, the Non-Communicable Disease Alliance (NCDA), of which the World Heart Federation is a founding member, called on memb...
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Johanna Ralston,
Sidney C. Smith
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