Can China achieve a one-third reduction in premature mortality from non-communicable diseases by 2030?

Abstract Background The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 include reducing premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by one third. To assess the feasibility of this goal in China, we projected premature mortality in 2030 of NCDs under different risk factor reduct...

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Main Authors: Yichong Li, Xinying Zeng, Jiangmei Liu, Yunning Liu, Shiwei Liu, Peng Yin, Jinlei Qi, Zhenping Zhao, Shicheng Yu, Yuehua Hu, Guangxue He, Alan D. Lopez, George F. Gao, Linhong Wang, Maigeng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0894-5