The Profile of Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) research in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: Analyzing the NCD burden, research outputs and international research collaboration.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Despite the rising risk factor exposure and non-communicable disease (NCD) mortality across the Middle East and the North African (MENA) region, public health policy responses have been slow and appear discordant with the social, economic and political circumstances in...

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Main Authors: Ajay Aggarwal, Preeti Patel, Grant Lewison, Abdulkarim Ekzayez, Adam Coutts, Fouad M Fouad, Omar Shamieh, Rita Giacaman, Tezer Kutluk, Rima Abdul Khalek, Mark Lawler, Peter Boyle, Diana Sarfati, Richard Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232077