The Rise of Noncommunicable Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges for Public Health Policies

The health landscape in Latin America and the Caribbean is changing quickly. The region is undergoing a demographic and epidemiological transition in which health problems are highly concentrated on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). In light of this, the region faces two main challenges: (1) develop...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Anauati, María Victoria, Galiani, Sebastián, Weinschelbaum, Federico
Formato: Articulo Documento de trabajo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2015
Materias:
Ciencias Económicas
noncommunicable diseases, obesity, health insurance
América Latina
Salud Pública
JEL: I12, I13, I18
Región del Caribe
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/51615
http://cedlas.econo.unlp.edu.ar/download.php?file=archivos_upload/doc_cedlas186.pdf
Aporte de:
SEDICI (UNLP) de Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares