Political lessons from the global HIV/AIDS response to inform a rapid noncommunicable disease response.

نویسندگان

  • Edward J Mills
  • Nathan Ford
چکیده

The United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in September 2011 was an important milestone in global health. Discussions were dominated by the relative prioritization of prevention versus treatment for NCDs [1]. Wealthy states are cautious about promising a long-term commitment to NCD care in developing nations because of the costs of interventions and uncertainty about what interventions should be prioritized to yield positive outcomes.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AIDS

دوره 26 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012