Proactive steps to population health: Starting early, starting right
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چکیده
The global burden of non-communicable diseases is rising, with continued projected increases in the prevalence metabolic syndrome (MetS) future. This epidemic, albeit a nature, poses broad socioeconomic and healthcare burdens worldwide. Population health improvement optimisation are important to addressing these burdens. Modelling systems be more health-centric—in addition being disease-centric—is key, focusing on preventive care initiatives, which avert development community at large.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0304-4602']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023166