Noncommunicable diseases in the developing world addressing gaps in global policy and research / edited by Louis Galambos and Jeffrey L. Sturchio with Rachel Calvin Whitehead.

Other author Galambos, Louis.
Other author Sturchio, Jeffrey L. (Jeffrey Louis), 1952-
Other author Whitehead, Rachel Calvin.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBaltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Descriptionxii, 170 pages ; 23 cm
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Subjects
Chronic Disease--prevention & control.
Chronic Disease--drug therapy.
Developing Countries.
Health Policy.
Health Services Accessibility.

Contents Regulation of NCD medicines in low- and middle-income countries : current challenges and future prospects / Brian White-Guay -- Improving access to medicines for noncommunicable diseases through better supply chains / Lisa Smith and Prashant Yadav -- Learning from the HIV/AIDS experience to improve NCD interventions / Soeren Mattke -- Reconfiguring primary care for the era of chronic and noncommunicable diseases / Margaret E. Kruk, Gustavo Nigenda, and Felicia Knaul -- Sectoral cooperation for the prevention and control of NCDs / George Alleyne and Sania Nishtar -- The developing world and the challenge of noncommunicable disease / Stuart Gilmour and Kenji Shibuya.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013025021
ISBN9781421412924 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1421412926 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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