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The Development of Public Policies to Address Non-communicable Diseases in the Caribbean Country of Barbados: The Importance of Problem Framing and Policy Entrepreneurs
Background: Government policy measures have a key role to play in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The Caribbean, a middle-income region, has the highest per capita burden of NCDs in the Americas. Our aim was to examine policy development and implementation between the...
Autores principales: | Unwin, Nigel, Samuels, T. Alafia, Hassell, Trevor, Brownson, Ross C., Guell, Cornelia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5287932/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28812782 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2016.74 |
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