Non-communicable diseases in humanitarian settings: ten essential questions
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Non-communicable diseases in humanitarian settings: ten essential questions
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) represent the primary cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Specific attention needs to be given in fragile and crisis-affected contexts, where health systems have even more difficulties in addressing and managing these diseases. Humanitarian actors intervening in crisis situations increasingly include NCD management in the services they support and provid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Conflict and Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1752-1505
DOI: 10.1186/s13031-017-0119-8