10-year trends in noncommunicable disease mortality in the Caribbean region
Objective. Between 2006 and 2016, 70% of all deaths worldwide were due to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs kill nearly 40 million people a year globally, with almost three-quarters of NCD deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. The objective of this study was to assess mortality r...
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Pan American Health Organization
2019-04-01
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Serija: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online dostop: | http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/50554 |