Health Transitions and the Double Disease Burden in Asia and the Pacific : Histories of Responses to Non-Communicable and Communicable Diseases.

"Chronic diseases--cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory disease and diabetes--are not only the principal cause of world-wide mortality but also are now responsible for a striking increase in the percentage of sickness in developing countries still grappling with the acute problem...

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Main Author: Lewis, Milton James
Other Authors: MacPherson, Kerrie L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Series:Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central