Grand challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases

Nature

Volumn 450, Issue 7169, 2007, Pages 494-496

  Daar, Abdallah S ^a   Singer, Peter A ^a   Persad, Deepa Leah ^a   Pramming, Stig K ^b   Matthews, David R ^c   Beaglehole, Robert ^d   Bernstein, Alan ^e   Borysiewicz, Leszek K ^f   Colagiuri, Stephen ^g   Ganguly, Nirmal ^h   Glass, Roger I ⁱ   Finegood, Diane T ^e   Koplan, Jeffrey ^j   Nabel, Elizabeth G ^k   Sarna, George ^f   Sarrafzadegan, Nizal ^l   Smith, Richard ^m   Yach, Derek ⁿ   Bell, John ^o  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b Oxford Health Alliance   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^e CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

^f MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^h INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^j EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^l ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^m Ovations Chronic Disease Initiative   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ PEPSICO INC   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ECONOMIC IMPACT; HEALTH SERVICES; MORTALITY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIFESPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALARIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36549061971     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/450494a     Document Type: Short Survey

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