Editorial Comment
Chronic Disease Research Growing Global
Author:
K. Srinath Reddy
World Heart Federation, Geneva, CH; Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, IN
Abstract
Highlights
- Sustainable Development Goals mandate partnerships to advance global health within an integrated framework of development.
- A global thrust is needed to counter the global threat of cardiovascular diseases, which are extracting a high toll of premature mortality in low- and middle-income countries.
- Both the generation of new knowledge and effective application of available knowledge can be greatly aided by research collaboration between developed and developing countries, with mutually beneficial results.
- Low- and middle-income countries offer an opportunity for large-scale research studies and also young researchers who can advance innovations into global application.
Published on
01 Mar 2016.
Peer Reviewed
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