Speaking at the launch of the ‘Schools Against Non-Communicable Diseases Charity Fun Walk and Health Fair’, Co-ordinator of the Schools Against Non-Communicable Diseases initiative, 18-year-old Ashley …
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What’s in a name? A call to reframe Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs). In a comment posted in The Lancet (February 2017) it was argued that action on the …
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This video explains why noncommunicable diseases pose a threat to countries in the Region of the Americas and what are the main strategies to …
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The exposure of Caribbean people to tobacco smoke either directly or indirectly represents an ongoing source of public health concern as tobacco use is a …
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Pushing the NCD Agenda, Dr. Joy St. John, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the Barbados Ministry of Health, has played an important leadership role globally, …
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Building Synergies for Implementation of the Global Strategy (GS) for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health in the Caribbean. On June 1-2, 2017 in Barbados, a …
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The Ian Woosnam Type 1 Diabetes Registry – Barbados Creating a worry free life for people with diabetes, where the burden of care is eased, …
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The Jamaica Coalition for Tobacco Control Celebrates its 15th Anniversary on World No Tobacco Day, May 31, 2017. Every year, on 31 May, the World …
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World Tobacco Day 2017, May 31st is World Tobacco Day, the theme for World No Tobacco Day 2017 is “Tobacco – a threat to development.” …
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The Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) is a collaborative research study that examines the lifestyles, eating habits, and health behaviors associated with cancer, …