Medicine

Catherine P. Benziger, Gregory A. Roth, A. Moran

2016.12.1Global Heart

DOI: 10.1016/j.gheart.2016.10.024

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According to GBD analyses, the rise of NCD is in part due to increased life expectancy due to reduced premature mortality from communicable, child, and maternal illnesses, but preventable risk factors also contribute and present targets for NCD control efforts.

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BENZIGER, Catherine P.; ROTH, Gregory A.; MORAN, A. The global burden of disease study and the preventable burden of NCD. Global Heart, 2016, 11 4: 393–397.