Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action

Sri Lanka is now a middle income country and already at the advanced stages of aging and disease transitions. This report aims to stimulate policy dialogue for control and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and to improve the quality of...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Health Study
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/10/16344807/sri-lanka-prevention-control-selected-non-communicable-diseases-sri-lanka-policy-options-action
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spelling okr-10986-129912021-04-23T14:03:02Z Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action World Bank AGING ARC ASTHMA CANCER CANCERS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CHOLESTEROL DEATH RATES DEATHS DIABETES DISEASE DISEASE BURDEN DRUGS ELDERLY EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES HEART ATTACKS HEART DISEASE INCOME INFECTIOUS DISEASES INPATIENT CARE LAM LIFE EXPECTANCY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MEDICAL SERVICES MEDICAL STATISTICS MEDICINE MEDICINES NCD OBESITY OUTPATIENT CARE PHYSICIAN POLICY ANALYSIS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES RISK FACTORS SHORT SUPPLY TREATMENT URBAN AREAS VITAL STATISTICS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Sri Lanka is now a middle income country and already at the advanced stages of aging and disease transitions. This report aims to stimulate policy dialogue for control and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and to improve the quality of NCD services to the people of Sri Lanka. It provides an evidence base for selected NCDs to facilitate decisions required to improve the quality of NCD services to the people of Sri Lanka. 2013-03-27T18:49:06Z 2013-03-27T18:49:06Z 2010-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/10/16344807/sri-lanka-prevention-control-selected-non-communicable-diseases-sri-lanka-policy-options-action http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12991 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Health Study Economic & Sector Work South Asia Sri Lanka
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topic AGING
ARC
ASTHMA
CANCER
CANCERS
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CHOLESTEROL
DEATH RATES
DEATHS
DIABETES
DISEASE
DISEASE BURDEN
DRUGS
ELDERLY
EPIDEMIOLOGY
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SERVICES
HEART ATTACKS
HEART DISEASE
INCOME
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INPATIENT CARE
LAM
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
MEDICAL SERVICES
MEDICAL STATISTICS
MEDICINE
MEDICINES
NCD
OBESITY
OUTPATIENT CARE
PHYSICIAN
POLICY ANALYSIS
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
RISK FACTORS
SHORT SUPPLY
TREATMENT
URBAN AREAS
VITAL STATISTICS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
spellingShingle AGING
ARC
ASTHMA
CANCER
CANCERS
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CHOLESTEROL
DEATH RATES
DEATHS
DIABETES
DISEASE
DISEASE BURDEN
DRUGS
ELDERLY
EPIDEMIOLOGY
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SERVICES
HEART ATTACKS
HEART DISEASE
INCOME
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INPATIENT CARE
LAM
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
MEDICAL SERVICES
MEDICAL STATISTICS
MEDICINE
MEDICINES
NCD
OBESITY
OUTPATIENT CARE
PHYSICIAN
POLICY ANALYSIS
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
RISK FACTORS
SHORT SUPPLY
TREATMENT
URBAN AREAS
VITAL STATISTICS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
World Bank
Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
geographic_facet South Asia
Sri Lanka
description Sri Lanka is now a middle income country and already at the advanced stages of aging and disease transitions. This report aims to stimulate policy dialogue for control and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and to improve the quality of NCD services to the people of Sri Lanka. It provides an evidence base for selected NCDs to facilitate decisions required to improve the quality of NCD services to the people of Sri Lanka.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Health Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
title_short Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
title_full Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
title_fullStr Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
title_full_unstemmed Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
title_sort prevention and control of selected, non-communicable diseases in sri lanka : policy options and action
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/10/16344807/sri-lanka-prevention-control-selected-non-communicable-diseases-sri-lanka-policy-options-action
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12991
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