Implementing a national non-communicable disease policy in sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences of key stakeholders in Ghana
Introduction: Comprehensive national non-communicable disease (NCD) policy development and implementation are crucial for preventing and controlling the increasing NCD burden, particularly in the Africa region where the largest increase in NCD related mortality is expected by 2030. Yet, even where n...
Main Authors: | Gertrude Nsorma Nyaaba, Karien Stronks, Lina Masana, Cristina Larrea- Killinger, Charles Agyemang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Health Policy Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590229620300071 |
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