The rising burden of non-communicable diseases in the Americas and the impact of population aging: a secondary analysis of available dataResearch in context
Summary: Background: Public health progress in the Americas has reduced the burden of many infectious diseases, helping more people live longer lives. At the same time, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing. NCD prevention rightly focuses on lifestyle risk factors, social, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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| Series: | The Lancet Regional Health. Americas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X23000571 |