The rising burden of non-communicable diseases in the Americas and the impact of population aging: a secondary analysis of available dataResearch in context

• Autori principali: Ian R. Hambleton (Autore), Roberta Caixeta (Autore), Selvi M. Jeyaseelan (Autore), Silvana Luciani (Autore), Anselm J.M. Hennis (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Summary: Background: Public health progress in the Americas has reduced the burden of many infectious diseases, helping more people live longer lives. At the same time, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing. NCD prevention rightly focuses on lifestyle risk factors, social, and...