Are WHO “best buys” for non-communicable diseases effective in low-income and lower-middle-income countries? A systematic review

The central plank of the global strategy to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a cluster of highly cost-effective interventions that WHO has dubbed “best buys”. These 24 interventions promoted by WHO include tobacco taxation, salt reduction, cervical screening, and aspirin. Although the grea...

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Main Authors: Allen, L, Pullar, J, Wickramasinghe, K, Williams, J, Foster, C, Roberts, N, Mikkelsen, B, Varghese, C, Townsend, N
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017