Tackling NCDs: A different approach is needed

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9829, 2012, Pages 1873-

  Beaglehole, Robert ^a   Bonita, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; LETTER; MORBIDITY; NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; NOTE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 84861044761     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60800-9     Document Type: Letter

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