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USAID: Standing By on NCD
Abstract
Highlights
- USG investments in NCD are virtually nonexistent, even in priority countries.
- Global health needs change; USAID’s global health programs must change with them.
- NCD myths persist, even among some global health professionals.
- Proven, cost-effective, and lifesaving NCD interventions exist.
- NCD are an urgent global health and development problem right now.
Published on Dec 1, 2016