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The strategic priorities of the CCS 2014–2018 are:
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(3) Controlling the growth of the noncommunicable disease burden.
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(1) Strengthening the health system.
(2) Enhancing the achievement of communicable disease control targets.
(3) Controlling the growth of the noncommunicable disease burden.
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