Research on chronic noncommunicable diseases in Brazil: meeting the challenges of epidemiologic transition Investigación sobre las enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles en el Brasil: responder a los retos de la transición epidemiológica
In Brazil, chronic noncommunicable diseases (CNCDs) are the leading cause of death and a major contributor to the national disease burden. This article describes CNCD research funded by the Ministry of Health Department of Science and Technology (DECIT) to support the production and dissemination of...
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| Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892012000300009 |