Addressing the escalating burden of chronic diseases in India: Need for strengthening primary care

The growing epidemic of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) has impacted the national health systems, policies, and socioeconomic developments, thereby leading to increasing country level disparities. Despite substantial improvements in health indicators made in the past decade, the Indian health-care s...

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Main Authors: Rajeshwari Sinha, Sanghamitra Pati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=4;spage=701;epage=708;aulast=Sinha