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Fighting non-communicable diseases in East Africa: assessing progress and identifying the next steps

Sub-Saharan Africa has seen a rapid increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) burden over the last decades. The East African Community (EAC) comprises Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan and Uganda, with a population of 177 million. In those countries, 40% of deaths in 2015 were attributa...

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Autores principales:	Kraef, Christian, Juma, Pamela A, Mucumbitsi, Joseph, Ramaiya, Kaushik, Ndikumwenayo, Francois, Kallestrup, Per, Yonga, Gerald
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:	Practice
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7662421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33184064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003325

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