How non-communicable diseases kill most productive population – WHO expert

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How non-communicable diseases kill most productive population – WHO expert

The NCDs include cardiovascular diseases, cancers, respiratory diseases, and diabetes among others. Dr Akpaka Kalu of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted ways in which Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) kill the most productive population, thereby destroying economies and setting back development. Kalu, Team Lead, Strategic Planning and Policy, Communicable & Non-Communicable Cluster (UHC/CND), WHO African Region, spoke to the News…