The Ethics Of Chronic Diseases And Their Management

Authors

  • Bruce Hayes Professor, Department of General Practice and Emergency Medicine, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal.

Keywords:

Chronic disease, Ethics

Abstract

Chronic diseases – cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory disease and diabetes are the leading global cause of death -60% of global deaths in 2008 were from non communicable diseases, of which 80% were in low and middle income countries.

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Published

2011-06-30

How to Cite

Hayes, B. (2011). The Ethics Of Chronic Diseases And Their Management. Journal of General Practice and Emergency Medicine of Nepal, 2(02), 5–6. Retrieved from https://nepjol.info/index.php/jgpemn/article/view/89481

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Short Communications