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Why COVID-19 strengthens the case to scale up assault on non-communicable diseases: role of health professionals including physical therapists in mitigating pandemic waves

As SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, spread globally, the most severely affected sub-populations were the elderly and those with multi-morbidity largely related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), e.g., heart disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, obesity. NCDs are largely preventabl...

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Autores principales: Dean, Elizabeth, Skinner, Margot, Yu, Homer Peng-Ming, Jones, Alice YM, Gosselink, Rik, Söderlund, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AIMS Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8116194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34017898
http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2021028