Publication Date
July 2011
20 p
This report, based on the discussion and recommendations from the expert meeting, presents information about the need for a life-course focus on prevention, treatment, management and related care issues on NCDs and for dementia to be addressed as a global priority for action. "The first part of the report highlights salient policy and political issues on the NCD question and summarises some of the key international developments in this regard. The latter section of the report provides a summary of the presentation by Professor Martin Prince, and identifies some of the key themes which emerged from the meeting"
Expert stakeholder lunch meeting
London, UK
4 May 2011
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Keywords
Cross-cutting; policy; Development/ Humanitarian; development agencies; Disability and social diversity; elderly; diseases: non-communicable diseases (NCD); dementia; Health; systems: leadership and governance; treatment and prevention; Human rights; rights; Inclusion; inclusion and mainstreaming; Sustainable development goals; millennium development goals