Section: Module 1: Size of the Problem (Burden of Illness, Macroeconomics) | Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases | NextGenU.org

  • By the end of this Module, you should be able to understand the burden of disease from diabetes and cardiovascular disease from a public health perspective.

    See this short video from WHO: Global Noncommunicable Disease Network, as an introduction:

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      Resources Lesson 1: Burden of Illness Page
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      Reflection Module 1 Forum
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      Reflect on the global burden of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, and whether this first section of the course has given you an indication of the burden of illness that is relevant to your own setting?