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Tackling Africa's chronic disease burden: from the local to the global
Africa faces a double burden of infectious and chronic diseases. While infectious diseases still account for at least 69% of deaths on the continent, age specific mortality rates from chronic diseases as a whole are actually higher in sub Saharan Africa than in virtually all other regions of the wor...
Autores principales: | de-Graft Aikins, Ama, Unwin, Nigel, Agyemang, Charles, Allotey, Pascale, Campbell, Catherine, Arhinful, Daniel |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20403167 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-6-5 |
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