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Societal impacts of non communicable diseases

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Societal impacts of non communicable diseases

In this section you will find information on:

  • the impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) morbidity and mortality on society
  • the determinants of NCDs among various population groups
  • the cost of NCDs

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