Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) strategic plans in low- and lower-middle income Sub-Saharan Africa: framing and policy response

• Main Authors: Chantelle Boudreaux (Author), Christopher Noble (Author), Matthew M. Coates (Author), Jason Kelley (Author), Martin Abanda (Author), Alexander Kintu (Author), Amy McLaughlin (Author), Andrew Marx (Author), Gene Bukhman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Global efforts to address NCDs focus primarily on 4-by-4 interventions - interventions to prevent and treat four groups of conditions affecting mainly older adults (some cardiovascular disease and cancers, type 2 diabetes, chronic respiratory disease) and four associated risk factors (alc...