Progress on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in the Western Pacific Region

Country Capacity Survey 2013

Paperback
December 2014
9789290616948
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  • Publisher
    World Health Organization
  • Published
    15th December 2014
  • ISBN 9789290616948
  • Language English
  • Pages 26 pp.
  • Size 8.25" x 11.75"
$12.00

This report provides an overview of the status and progress in national capacity for noncommunicable diseases prevention and control in the Western Pacific Region. For the analysis, countries and areas in Asia were grouped as high-income countries (HICs) or low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), based on the World Bank classification. Meanwhile, Pacific island countries and areas (PICs) were considered as one group.