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How can health systems in the WHO European Region save more people from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes, and help meet the global goal to reduce premature deaths from NCDs by 33% by 2030? Policy-makers gather this week to answer this question and share best practices.
Daily highlights: Day 1News
- Day 1 of high-level meeting Health Systems Respond to NCDs: focus on equity and people centredness
- WHO urges action on Europe’s biggest killers to reduce early deaths by a third
- Multidisciplinary primary care teams in Spain provide person-centred care
- Surveillance teams risk all to track disease outbreaks in northern Syria
- Northern Syria: access to primary health care gives hope to malnourished child
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Emergencies and outbreaks
- Northern Syria: access to primary health care gives hope to malnourished child
10-04-2018
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