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Chronic Disease
Studies from S. Depine and colleagues provide new data on chronic disease
June 16th, 2009
"The purpose of this article is to analyze the role of governments in relation to the burden of chronic diseases and the potential response within the framework of competing priorities that determine resource allocation. The following variables were analyzed both in retrospect and prospectively: the epidemiologic transition and the current effect of degenerative chronic diseases, the epidemic of diabetes and kidney disease in minority populations and developing countries, the potential response from healthcare systems, the relationship of chronic kidney disease vs quality of life and costs, and the differences between developed and developing countries," investigators in Buenos Aires,...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-06-16)
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