Better noncommunicable disease outcomes: challenges and opportunities for health systems: Serbia country assessment
Farrington, Jill; Mantingh, Frederiek; Corbex, Marilys; Jurgutis, Arnoldas; Gambaryan, Marine; Popovich, Marina; Williams, Julianne; Stachenko, Sylvie; Lourenço, Alexandre; Camacho, Rolando; Raposo, João Filipe; Pusztai, Zsofia; Bojović, Aleksandar; Rakić, Jelena Gudelj; Kilibarda, Biljana; Vasić, Milena.
Copenhagen; World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe; 2018. (WHO/EURO:2018-7424-47190-69140).
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Despite positive trends, life expectancy in Serbia is well below the average for the WHO European Region.The probability of dying from one of the main noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) between the ages of30 and 69 years is 20%. This has significant socioeconomic consequences for the development of thecountry and calls for an immediate strengthening of the health system to respond to the growing burdenof NCDs. Despite significant progress and political commitment in Serbia, the outcomes of NCDs couldstill be improved. This report reviews the challenges and opportunities facing the health system in Serbiain scaling up core services for the prevention, early diagnosis and management of NCDs. The report alsoprovides examples of good practice in care. Policy recommendations are made for further action, based onthe assessment.
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