05 Jul 2018
Primary Care International
Leave no one behind: NCDs in humanitarian crises cannot be ignored
Globally, non-communicable diseases are now the leading cause of death. And there is a growing awareness that humanitarian emergencies are increasingly occurring in populations who – as a result of changes in demographics (ageing population) and environment (unhealthy diet, tobacco use, physical inactivity) – are already at high risk of NCDs. In increasingly protracted crisis situations, in wh...
05 Jul 2018
