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Prevention and Control of Selected Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka

Policy Options and Action

Publisher: The World Bank (WB)

Year: 2010

Acc. No: 4017

Class No: 614 PRE-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Health

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-9558909-38-2

This report aims to stimulate policy dialogue for control and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCD) and to provide an evidence base for selected NCDs to facilitate decisions required to improve the quality of NCD services to the people of Sri Lanka. This report has selected heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, asthma and some information on cancer for this analysis.