An evolving approach to the global health agenda: Countries will lead the way on NCD prevention and control

Global Heart

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-6

  Nugent, Rachel ^a   Kelly, Bridget B ^b   Narula, Jagat ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84859737873     PISSN: 22118160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gheart.2012.02.003     Document Type: Editorial

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