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Africa: Africa Steps Up the Fight as Non-Communicable Diseases Rise Sharply
Credit: allAfrica.com- Published 2 weeks ago
[allAfrica] Non-communicable diseases, or NCDs, are a leading cause of death globally, with a disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income countries. NCDs are long-term conditions that are not transmitted from person to person. They can develop slowly over time or cause sudden death. According to WHO, the five main types are...