World Health Organization Recommends Cost-effective Interventions to Control the Rise in Incidence of Noncommunicable Diseases in Low-resource Settings.
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In fact, in an attempt to effectively respond to the NCDs in low-resource setting, the WHO has formulated a package of interventions which can be executed at grass root level.[5] These interventions include prevention, diagnosis, management, and referral services for all major NCDs, essential tools/drugs for management of NCDs, self-care practices, and strategies for creating awareness about healthy lifestyle practices.[5] The rationale behind these interventions is to ensure merging of the NCD strategies within the set-up of primary health care.[5]
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عنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of preventive medicine
دوره 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016