Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has transitioned from a predominately communicable to noncommunicable (NCD) disease burden. In 2019, the six leading causes of death, ischemic heart disease, stroke, diabetes, prostate cancer, chronic kidney disease, and hypertension, were all NCDs. In addition, the Global Burden of Disease study estimated that NCDs accounted for approximately 85 percent of all deaths in SVG for 2019. The increasing burden of...
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2023/6/14
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2024/8/08
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The Capacity of the Primary Health Care System to Diagnose, Treat, and Manage Non-Communicable Diseases in Saint Vincent and Grenadines