ncd update: policies and programs for the prevention and control of ncd's_jeff meer_4.23.13
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NCD Update: Policies and Programs for the
Prevention and Control of NCDs
Jeffrey MeerSpecial Advisor for Global Health
CORE Group
April 23, 2013Baltimore, MD
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What are NCDs?
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Cancers
• Diabetes
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• [Mental Health]
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Context
• NCDs are responsible for 63 percent of all deaths globally.
• NCD deaths are projected to increase by 15% globally between 2010 and 2020
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Causes of Death in Rural Bangladesh
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Links Between NCDs and MCH
• Cervical cancer and HPV• Breast cancer• Gestational and Type-I diabetes
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Burden of Disease 2004 - 2030
Courtesy: WHO
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Common Risk Factors
• Smoking Tobacco
• Inappropriate use of alcohol
• Inadequate exercise
• Poor nutrition
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The NCD Pyramid
Courtesy: WHO
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What Else Affects NCDs?
• Genetics
• Environment
• Lifestyles
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Myths about NCDs
• Less common than infectious diseases (HIV, TB, malaria, diarrhea)
• Unrelated to infectious diseases
• Only for the rich and aged• Too expensive and
complex to treat• Take $ and focus away
from infectious diseases
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Development Implications
• Premature death
• Disability
• Loss of productivity
• Cost of treatment and care
• Less opportunity for education
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Resources?
Less than 3 percent of all international development assistance for health ($21 billion annually) goes to NCD prevention
or treatment
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NCD Prevention and Treatment Matter!
US death rates from several diseases 1900-1996
Courtesy: Richard Cooper, MD
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United Nations High Level Meeting on NCDs
September 19-20, 2011 New York, NY
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The UN Political Declaration on NCDs
• Description and scope of the issue• Whole of government, whole of society• Reducing risk factors• Strengthening national policies and health
systems• International cooperation and partnerships• Research, M&E, follow up
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Political Declaration (continued)
• Prevention is the key• Social determinants and
poverty• Doha/TRIPS• Engaging the private
sector (except tobacco)• Women• Children and adolescents• Reproductive health• Climate Change
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NCD Child -- March 19-20, 2012
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World Health Assembly May 2012
• First global agreement on an NCD target
• 25 percent reduction in mortality from NCDs by 2025
• Continuing process for additional targets
• Member states meeting prior to “end of October 2012”
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WHO Ad Hoc Meeting November 2012
• Reaffirmation of “25 x 25”
• Eight additional goals
• 25 new targets
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Who’s in Charge for the USA?
• Health and Human Services• USAID• State Department• US Mission to the United Nations• Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
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Now Under Discussion by UN and WHO
• Draft Action Plan on NCDs
• Multisectoral engagement for NCDs
• NCDs in the “Sustainable Development Goals” post-2015
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Thank You!
• www.ncdroundtable.org• www.ncdchild.org• www.ncdalliance.org