Description
Book SynopsisThis book will be of interest to practitioners, scholars, and students in public health as well as those framing and implementing health policies in the private and public sectors.
Trade ReviewExtremely well presented and straightforward to read. The chapters are structured, leading the reader through the important concepts and offering suggestions for action. It is well written and accessible to those with an interest in this field. Nursing Times
Table of ContentsList of Contributors
Ackowledgments
Introduction. Noncommunicable Diseases in the Devleoping World: Cloing the Gap
Chapter 1. Regulation of NCD Medicines in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: Current Challenges and Future Prospects
Chapter 2. Improving Access to Medicines for Noncommunicable Diseases through Better Supply Chains
Chapter 3. Learning from the HIV/AIDS Experience to Improvde NCD Interventions
Chapter 4. Reconfiguring Primary Care for the Era of Chronic and Noncommunicable Diseases
Chapter 5. Sectoral Cooperation for the Prevention and Control of NCDs
Conclusion. The Devloping World and the Challenge of Noncommunicable Diseases
Index