The Lancet
Strengthening non-communicable disease care in all-hazards emergencies
Article
16 Sep 2025
A briefing paper by the NCD Alliance highlighting barriers and opportunities for improving access to essential medicines and technologies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It outlines key challenges such as availability, affordability, and equitable distribution, and provides policy recommendations to address these issues, emphasizing the importance of global and national action to meet health needs effectively.