Health and Noncommunicable Diseases
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World Bank, Washington, DC
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This is a background paper to the
Pacific Possible report. Pacific Island countries suffer
from a non-communicable diseases crises, with some of the
world's highest rates of cardiovascular diseases and
diabetes. This report estimates the long-term economic
impact if the crisis continues unchecked. Implementation of
the NCD roadmap is essential to stemming the crisis.
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HEALTHCARE, NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES, WORKER PRODUCTIVITY, DISEASE CONTROL, ABSENTEEISM