Global burden of disease--a race against time

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Global burden of disease--a race against time. / Meyrowitsch, Dan W; Bygbjerg, Ib Christian.

In: Danish Medical Bulletin, Vol. 54, No. 1, 2007, p. 32-4.

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Meyrowitsch, DW & Bygbjerg, IC 2007, 'Global burden of disease--a race against time', Danish Medical Bulletin, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 32-4.

APA

Meyrowitsch, D. W., & Bygbjerg, I. C. (2007). Global burden of disease--a race against time. Danish Medical Bulletin, 54(1), 32-4.

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Meyrowitsch DW, Bygbjerg IC. Global burden of disease--a race against time. Danish Medical Bulletin. 2007;54(1):32-4.

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Meyrowitsch, Dan W ; Bygbjerg, Ib Christian. / Global burden of disease--a race against time. In: Danish Medical Bulletin. 2007 ; Vol. 54, No. 1. pp. 32-4.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Low-income communities will within the next decades undergo rapid changes. The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, cardio-vascular disease and cancer, will comprise an increasing proportion of the total disease burden. The results of projections indicate that the already constrained health systems will face a double burden of disease, in which HIV/AIDS and other common infectious diseases will co-exist with the new NCDs. In order for preventive measures directed towards NCD to be cost-effective, these have to be implemented within the next 10-20 years.",
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RIS

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