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3RD Quarter - Mapeh Reviewer
3RD Quarter - Mapeh Reviewer
C. Global Alliance for Vaccines and Global Strategy for the Prevention and Control
Immunization of Non-Communicable Diseases
- aims to strengthen children’s immunization - to prevent and control the following non-
programs and introduce new generation of licensed communicable diseases:
vaccines into use in developing countries across the cardiovascular diseases cancers
globe. New vaccines include:
chronic respiratory diseases diabetes
The four shared risk factors:
unhealthy eating tobacco use
physical inactivity alcohol use
Objectives:
1. To raise the priority accorded to non-
communicable disease at global and national levels
and to integrate prevention and control of such
diseases into policies across all governments
2. To establish and strengthen national policies and
plans for the prevention and control of non-
communicable diseases
3. To promote interventions to reduce the main
shared but preventable risk factors for non-
communicable diseases: unhealthy eating, physical
inactivity, tobacco use, and harmful use of alcohol
4. To promote research for the prevention and
control of non-communicable diseases
5. To promote partnerships for the prevention and
control of non-communicable diseases
6. To monitor non-communicable diseases and their
causal factors and evaluate progress at the local,
national, and global levels