Estimating the impact of achieving Turkey's non-communicable disease policy targets: A macro-simulation modelling study

• Main Authors: João Breda (Author), Luke N Allen (Author), Birol Tibet (Author), Toker Erguder (Author), Erdem Karabulut (Author), Hasan H Yildirim (Author), Alexander Mok (Author), Kremlin Wickramasinghe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: The Burden of non-communicable disease (NCDs) has continued to rise globally, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In Turkey, NCDs account for 89% of all deaths, with nearly one in five deaths occurring before age 70. This study investigates the number of NCD deaths...