Young professionals for health development: the Kenyan experience in combating non-communicable diseases
Young individuals (below 35 years) comprise an estimated 60% of the global population. Not only are these individuals currently experiencing chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs), either living with or at risk for these conditions, but will also experience the long-term repercussions of the curr...
Main Authors: | Duncan M. Matheka, Joseph Nderitu, Rajesh Vedanthan, Alessandro R. Demaio, Mellany Murgor, Kiti Kajana, Poonamjeet Loyal, Faraj O. Alkizim, Sandeep P. Kishore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2013-11-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/22461/pdf_1 |
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