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Building Global Capacity for Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) Prevention

International Union for Health Promotion and Education & US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

25 Feb 2019

Building Global Capacity for Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) Prevention

The nature and strength of capacity for dealing with NCDs in LMICs has been of concern to public health and health promotion institutions in both developed and developing countries. Most poorer countries lack very specific as well as systemic infrastructure. This policy brief puts forward observations and recommendations regarding priorities for the global efforts for building NCD capacity in LMICs.

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The Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs (KAP) is a knowledge sharing and community platform dedicated to enhancing NCD prevention and control through multisectoral and multistakeholder collaboration. The KAP is hosted by the World Health Organization's Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GCM/NCD).
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