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A Multi-Sectoral Approach to Combatting Non-Communicable Diseases: Iran’S Experience Publisher



Peykari N1 ; Larijani B2
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  1. 1. Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Iran, and Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Published:2019


Abstract

Combat Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as a leading cause of death across the world need to high level political commitment and multi-sectoral approach in all countries. So, Iran established the national multi-sectoral arrangement as Iranian Non Communicable Diseases Committee (INCDC) and developed NCDs’ national action plan through inter and intra-sectoral collaboration. This multi-sectoral plan was approved by the Supreme Council for Health and Food Security (SCHFS), and Iran motivate NCDs’ prevention and control in national and sub-national levels through oriented priority-based interventions mobilize equitable health system. © 2019, Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
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