Editorial Comment
Public—Private Partnership in Countering NCD
Authors:
Richard Smith ,
Board of Trustees, icddr, b, Dhaka, BD
Cristina Rabadan-Diehl
Office of the Americas, Office of Global Affairs, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC, US
Abstract
Highlights
- Countering NCDs require a “whole of government, whole of society†response.
- The private sector, including the food industry, has an important role.
- A public private partnership created 11 centers doing research and building capacity to counter NCDs.
- Scaling up innovations to counter NCDs almost always requires private sector involvement.
Published on
01 Mar 2016.
Peer Reviewed
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