The challenge of non-communicable diseases and road traffic injuries in Sub-Saharan Africa : an overview

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This report draws on a comprehensive review of the literature and on input from policy makers, researchers, and practitioners to address four questions: (1) how is the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and road traffic injuries (RTIs) changing the epidemiology of Sub-Saharan Africa? (2) What determines and drives this burden, and what are the commonalities with communicable diseases? (3) What is the rationale for public intervention?...

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Marquez,Patricio V.;

Farrington,Jill L.;
Document Date
2013/06/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
79293
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/07/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
The challenge of non-communicable diseases and road traffic injuries in Sub-Saharan Africa : an overview
Keywords
maternal and child health

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Marquez,Patricio V.; Farrington,Jill L..

The challenge of non-communicable diseases and road traffic injuries in Sub-Saharan Africa : an overview (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/844381468209068874

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