1 | CV Noncommunicable Diseases & Health Promotion

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3 | CV Noncommunicable Diseases & Health Promotion NCD-Causes of causes

4 | CV Noncommunicable Diseases & Health Promotion Changing times

5 | CV Noncommunicable Diseases & Health Promotion We are up against marketing forces that speak the language of : Images Music Fun Freedom (Picture courtesy; Dag Rekve)

6 | CV Noncommunicable Diseases & Health Promotion Upstream interventions Treating individuals Policies/ lack of it in other sectors

7 | CV Noncommunicable Diseases & Health Promotion Topics for Research on NCD in LMIC  How to improve Cause-Specific Mortality?  Surveillance for disease and risk factors  Economic burden  Burden attributable to risk factors  Interventions What works in communities? Options for behavior change Health impact assessment Economic impact of policies Use of taxation and other fiscal interventions Monitoring of interventions

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