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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819297803321

Titolo

Noncommunicable diseases in the developing world : addressing gaps in global policy and research / / edited by Louis Galambos and Jeffrey L. Sturchio with Rachel Calvin Whitehead

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014

ISBN

1-4214-1293-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GalambosLouis

SturchioJeffrey L <1952-> (Jeffrey Louis)

WhiteheadRachel Calvin

Disciplina

362.1969

Soggetti

Chronic diseases - Developing countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Regulation of NCD medicines in low- and middle-income countries : current challenges and future prospects / Brian White-Guay -- Improving access to medicines for noncommunicable diseases through better supply chains / Lisa Smith and Prashant Yadav -- Learning from the HIV/AIDS experience to improve NCD interventions / Soeren Mattke -- Reconfiguring primary care for the era of chronic and noncommunicable diseases / Margaret E. Kruk, Gustavo Nigenda, and Felicia Knaul -- Sectoral cooperation for the prevention and control of NCDs / George Alleyne and Sania Nishtar -- The developing world and the challenge of noncommunicable disease / Stuart Gilmour and Kenji Shibuya.