Ghana Med J. 2012 Jun;46(2 Suppl):69-78.
It's time to deliver differently.
Accessed: 13.11.2019
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – chief among them, cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases – along with mental health, cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world. Their drivers are social, environmental, commercial and geneti...c, and their presence is global. Every year 17 million people under the age of 70 die of NCDs, and 86% of them live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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This revision covers the main non-communicable diseases in Mozambique as well as the National Strategic Plan's aim to create a positive environment to minimize or eliminate the exposure to risk factors and guarantee access to care.
Lessons from the STEP-TB Project.
Accessed November 2017.
Saving Lives: Universal access to Trauma Services in Kenya
This booklet presents key messages for action, summarized from a set of
chapters on different environmental health issues.