Dominica, a mountainous, forested Caribbean Island nation, faces the burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) as the leading cause of death with the prevalence of hypertension among adults at 22 percent and diabetes at 11 percent. Poor health behaviors are risk factors for developing NCDs, and 60 percent of the population is overweight or obese and 11 percent of the population engages in tobacco use. In response, the country has committed to the...
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2023/5/01
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2023/7/07
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Analysis of Capacity for Delivering Health Services for Noncommunicable Diseases in Dominica