Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs
Type
For a very long time, farmers in Kenya’s Migori county and other tobacco growing areas have suffered health.....
Kenya
23 Oct 2023
The STEPS survey, undertaken in 2018, showed that cardiovascular disease (CVD) represents the main cause of mortality in.....
Ecuador
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a growing public health problem globally, accounting for 76% of premature mortality in Colombia.....
Colombia
In Costa Rica, more than 16% of the population is over 60 years of age and the country.....
Costa Rica
Cabo Verde’s health and social assistance systems need to adapt to an ageing population in order to provide.....
Cabo Verde
22 Oct 2023
Before “Assurance pour le renforcement du capital humain” (“Insurance for strengthening human capital”) or ARCH was launched in.....
Benin
Mental illness is estimated to account for 18% of all noncommunicable diseases in Nepal 1. Despite this, in.....
Nepal
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. It is caused by persistent infection with a.....
Montenegro
In 2019, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and chronic respiratory diseases, became the leading cause.....
Ghana
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), are a major contributor to premature mortality worldwide, with hypertension being.....
India
The Congo has been struggling with stagnant health outcomes in recent years, largely due to insufficient investment in.....
Congo
Report
20 Oct 2023