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Non-Communicable Diseases - The Unheralded Global Epidemic | |
File name | Non-Communicable Diseases - The Unheralded Global Epidemic |
File Description | What are NCDs? Cardiovascular Disease Cancers Diabetes Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,Myths about NCDs Much less common than infectious diseases (HIV, TB, malaria, diarrhea) Unrelated to infectious diseases Diseases of the rich and aged Too expensive and complex to treat Takes focus away from infectious diseases.Development Implications Premature death Disability Loss of productivity Cost of treatment and care. Common Risk Factors Smoking Tobacco Inappropriate use of alcohol Inadequate exercise Poor nutrition. |
Category Name | Public Health |
Subject Name | Epidemiology |
Module Name | Non Communicable Diseases |
Micro Category Name | Trends of non communicable diseases |
Level | Masters |
File Type | PPT |
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