Non-communicable diseases – harnessing the current opportunities

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Non-communicable diseases – harnessing the current opportunities. / Sørensen, Jane Brandt; Demaio, Alessandro Rhyll; Østergaard, Lise Rosendal; Nielsen, Karoline Kragelund; Bygbjerg, Ib Christian; de Courten, Maximilian.

In: Scan J Public Health, Vol. 40, No. 6, 06.08.2012.

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Harvard

Sørensen, JB, Demaio, AR, Østergaard, LR, Nielsen, KK, Bygbjerg, IC & de Courten, M 2012, 'Non-communicable diseases – harnessing the current opportunities', Scan J Public Health, vol. 40, no. 6.

APA

Sørensen, J. B., Demaio, A. R., Østergaard, L. R., Nielsen, K. K., Bygbjerg, I. C., & de Courten, M. (2012). Non-communicable diseases – harnessing the current opportunities. Scan J Public Health, 40(6).

Vancouver

Sørensen JB, Demaio AR, Østergaard LR, Nielsen KK, Bygbjerg IC, de Courten M. Non-communicable diseases – harnessing the current opportunities. Scan J Public Health. 2012 Aug 6;40(6).

Author

Sørensen, Jane Brandt ; Demaio, Alessandro Rhyll ; Østergaard, Lise Rosendal ; Nielsen, Karoline Kragelund ; Bygbjerg, Ib Christian ; de Courten, Maximilian. / Non-communicable diseases – harnessing the current opportunities. In: Scan J Public Health. 2012 ; Vol. 40, No. 6.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) receive growing attention, which brings a unique opportunity to utilise solutions available to address them. These diseases are largely preventable; proven, cost-effective interventions are available; and when NCDs have emerged, means exist to treat them, prevent complications, and to improve quality of life. Yet, there is a lack in progress in responding effectively to NCDs, and the current discussion and research focus predominantly on challenges rather than the opportunities, which this paper outlines. ",
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AU - Bygbjerg, Ib Christian

AU - de Courten, Maximilian

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