Building Strong Primary Health Care to Tackle the Growing Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in Nepal

Building Strong Primary Health Care to Tackle the Growing Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in Nepal

Nepal is currently facing a double burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and communicable diseases, with rising trends of NCDs. This situation will add great pressure to already fragile health systems and pose a major challenge to the country’s development unless urgent action is taken. While t...

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Main Authors: Bishal Gyawali, Pratik Khanal, Shiva Raj Mishra, Edwin van Teijlingen, Dan Wolf Meyrowitsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
ncds
primary healthcare
fragile health systems
integrated approach
nepal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1788262

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1788262

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