Brazil - Addressing the Challenge of Non-Communicable Diseases in Brazil : Brasil - Enfrentando o desafio das doencas nao transmissiveis no Brasil (Portuguese)

Non-communicable diseases account for a large and growing share of Brazil's burden of disease. Currently, about 66 percent of the disease burden in Brazil is due to non-communicable diseases, compared to 24 percent from communicable diseases and 10 from injuries. Brazil's shift towards non-communicable diseases is a consequence of urbanization, improvements in health care, changing lifestyles, and globalization. Most of this disease burden i s not...
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  • 2005/11/15

  • Other Health Study

  • 32576

  • 1

  • 1

  • Brazil,

  • Latin America and Caribbean,

  • 2005/12/21

  • Disclosed

  • Brasil - Enfrentando o desafio das doencas nao transmissiveis no Brasil

  • Cancer

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Brazil - Addressing the Challenge of Non-Communicable Diseases in Brazil : Brasil - Enfrentando o desafio das doencas nao transmissiveis no Brasil (Portuguese). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/570001468226736819

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