Health and Noncommunicable Diseases

Health and Noncommunicable Diseases

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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Hauptverfasser: Anderson, Ian, Hou, Xiaohui, Burton-Mckenzie, Ethan-John
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
ABSENTEEISM
DISEASE CONTROL
HEALTHCARE
NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES
WORKER PRODUCTIVITY
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Zusammenfassung: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.