Noncommunicable Diseases in Saudi Arabia : Toward Effective Interventions for Prevention

Noncommunicable Diseases in Saudi Arabia : Toward Effective Interventions for Prevention

Saudi Arabia is at an early stage of its demographic transition to an older population, and so it has an opportunity to prepare early for a rising noncommunicable disease (NCD) epidemic. NCDs, such as cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases and their associat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alqunaibet, Ada, Herbst, Christopher H., El Saharty, Sameh, Algwaizini, Abdullah
Format: Book
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2021
Subjects:
DISEASE CONTROL
HEALTH
NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASE
RISK FACTORS
PREVALENCE
MORTALITY
MORBIDITY
TABACCO USE
DIETARY QUALITY
PHYSICAL INACTIVITY
OBESITY
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
EARLY DETECTION
Online Access:https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/336261636951634235/noncommunicable-diseases-in-saudi-arabia-toward-effective-interventions-for-prevention
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36546

Internet

https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/336261636951634235/noncommunicable-diseases-in-saudi-arabia-toward-effective-interventions-for-prevention
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36546

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