The Economic impact of Non-communicable Diseases on households in India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In India, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and injuries account for an estimated 62% of the total age-standardized burden of forgone Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs). Public and private financing of clinical services to reduce...

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Main Authors: Engelgau Michael M, Karan Anup, Mahal Ajay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Online Access:http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/8/1/9