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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).
in English | WHO IRIS | ID: who-367148
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ABSTRACT
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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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Health context: SDG3 - Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health / SDG3 - Health and Well-Being / SDG3 - Target 3.4 Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases Health problem: Delivery Arrangements / Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health / Cardiovascular Disease Database: WHO IRIS Main subject: Primary Health Care / Cardiovascular Diseases / Chronic Disease / Universal Health Insurance / Delivery of Health Care / Serbia / Noncommunicable Diseases Type of study: Practice guideline / Screening study Aspects: Social determinants of health Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Year: 2018
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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Health context: SDG3 - Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health / SDG3 - Health and Well-Being / SDG3 - Target 3.4 Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases Health problem: Delivery Arrangements / Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health / Cardiovascular Disease Database: WHO IRIS Main subject: Primary Health Care / Cardiovascular Diseases / Chronic Disease / Universal Health Insurance / Delivery of Health Care / Serbia / Noncommunicable Diseases Type of study: Practice guideline / Screening study Aspects: Social determinants of health Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Year: 2018