Economic Burden and Costs of Chronic Diseases in Iran and the World

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) annually kill over 35 million people worldwide. They are responsible for nearly two-thirds of the world's deaths. Global health is facing a dramatic change. For the first time in human history, more than 80% of NCD-related deaths are in low- and midd...

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Main Authors: Saeid Karimi, Marzieh Javadi, Fatemeh Jafarzadeh
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2012-03-01
Series:مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت
Online Access:http://him.mui.ac.ir/index.php/him/article/view/522