Brasil - Enfrentando o desafio das doencas nao-transmissiveis (Portuguese)

This report stresses that non-communicable diseases (NCD) account for a significant and growing share of the burden of disease of Brazil. It offers an overview of the changing face of DNT in Brazil, its causes, costs and the possible effectiveness of interventions of policy alternatives. The authors point out that an effective response requires extensive interventions in education and community as well as changes in economic policy, in supply of food...

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Danel,Isabella Anna;

Kurowski,Christoph;

Saxenian,Helen;
Document Date
2008/03/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
44688
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Brazil,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Brasil - Enfrentando o desafio das doencas nao-transmissiveis
Keywords
adolescent

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Danel,Isabella Anna; Kurowski,Christoph; Saxenian,Helen.

Brasil - Enfrentando o desafio das doencas nao-transmissiveis (Portuguese). En breve ; no. 118 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/786651468015574158

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