Editorial: The triple challenges of low and middle-income countries
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The Triple Challenges of Low and Middle-Income Countries
While low and middle-income countries have been struggling with communicable diseases for many years, they are now stuck with noncommunicable diseases and road traffic accidents putting them in triple burden. In recent years, non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, mental illnesses, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and cancers have become an emerging pandemic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1029-1857,1029-1857
DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v28i1.1