Regional contributions of six preventable risk factors to achieving the 25 × 25 non-communicable disease mortality reduction target: a modelling study

Background: Countries have agreed to reduce premature mortality from the four main non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by 25% from 2010 levels by 2025 (referred to as the 25 × 25 target). Countries also agreed on a set of global voluntary targets for selected NCD risk factors. Previous analyses have sh...

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Main Authors: Vasilis Kontis, PhD, Colin D Mathers, PhD, Prof. Ruth Bonita, PhD, Gretchen A Stevens, DSc, Prof. Jürgen Rehm, PhD, Kevin D Shield, PhD, Leanne M Riley, MSc, Vladimir Poznyak, MD, Samer Jabbour, MD, Renu Madanlal Garg, MD, Anselm Hennis, MD, Heba M Fouad, MD, Prof. Robert Beaglehole, DSc, Prof. Majid Ezzati, FMedSci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15001795