A Policy Analysis on the Proactive Prevention of Chronic Disease: Learnings from the Initial Implementation of Integrated Measurement for Early Detection (MIDO)

• Main Authors: Roberto Tapia-Conyer (Author), Rodrigo Saucedo-Martínez (Author), Ricardo Mújica-Rosales (Author), Héctor Gallardo-Rincón (Author), Evan Lee (Author), Craig Waugh (Author), Lucía Guajardo (Author), Braulio Torres-Beltrán (Author), Úrsula Quijano-González (Author), Mauricio López-Mendez (Author), Elena Rose Atkinson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mexico, like many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), faces an epidemic of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), specifically diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and lipid disorders. Many people with these NCDs may not be aware that they have a disease, pointing to the need for broader screen...