Nigeria: About 26% Of All Adults Deaths Linked To NCD’s Annually
An estimated twenty-six percent of all adult deaths annually in Nigeria are caused by Non-Communicable Diseases, (NCD), with large proportion being premature deaths among young and middle-aged individuals. The Vice President, Nigerian Cancer Society, Dr. Chi-kadibia Ukoma made this known in Abuja, National Orientation Workshop For Patients, Patient Support Organizations, and Media Practitioners On NCD Budget Advocacy. In a paper presentation titled ''Clinical Overview of NCDs: Trends, Lifestyle Exposures, Management […]