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SUBMITTER: Collins T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8785572 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Collins Tea T Akselrod Svetlana S Berlina Daria D Allen Luke N LN
Globalization and health 20220124 1
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. They exact a disproportionate toll in low and middle-income countries, and the world is not on-track to meet international targets for reductions in premature NCD mortality. Largely, we know which policies work for tackling NCDs, and the World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a package of 'best buy' policies that are highly cost effective. However, we don't necessarily know how to adapt and implement ...[more]