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A prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases.
- Title
- A prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases.
- Publication
- Geneva : World Health Organization, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | R852 P75 2011 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- World Health Organization.
- Description
- 55 pages : illustrations; 25 cm +
- Summary
- Accompanying CD-ROM contains working papers, reports of meetings to develop the prioritized NCD research agenda (2008-2010), lists of participants, list of other contributors and institutions that participated and research priorities for cardiovascular disease prevention and control.
- Subject
- Medicine > Research
- Chronic diseases > Prevention
- Preventive health services
- Research
- Chronic Disease > prevention & control
- Preventive Health Services
- Research
- Research Support as Topic
- Health Priorities
- research (function)
- Chronic diseases > Prevention
- Medicine > Research
- Preventive health services
- Services de médecine préventive
- Médecine > Recherche
- Maladies chroniques > Prévention
- Maladies chroniques > Contrôle
- Genre/Form
- CD-ROMs.
- Bibliography (note)
- Inlcudes bibliographical references.
- System Details (note)
- System requirements for accompanying disc: Computer workstation and CD-ROM drive.
- Contents
- Background -- Scope, goal, objectives and target audience -- Global burden of NCDs -- Role of research in the implementation of the Global Strategy Action Plan -- Need for a prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of major NCDs to improve public health -- Achievable outcomes through a prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of major NCDs -- Process for the development of the WHO NCD research agenda. Initial phase of development of the WHO NCD research agenda -- Ranking process -- Finalization of WHO NCD research agenda -- Key domains for research. Major NCDs. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) -- Cancer -- Chronic respiratory diseases -- diabetes -- NCD risk factors. Tobacco control -- Nutrition, physical activity and obesity -- Cross-cutting domains. Primary health care approach for prevention and control of NCDs -- Social determinants and NCDs -- Genetics -- Promoting use of research findings to policies and practice for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases -- Top 20 priority areas for NCD research -- Key elements required for strengthening the research capacity of low- and middle-income countries for implementation of the WHO NCD research agenda.
- Of the compact disc: -- 1. Working papers -- 2. Reports of Meetings to develop the Prioritized NCD research agenda (2008-2010) -- 3. Lists of participants -- 4. List of other contributors and institutions that participated in the process of development and review of the prioritized NCD research agenda.
- ISBN
- 9789241564205
- 9241564202
- OCLC
- on1340687755
- 730433177
- SCSB-1598440
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library