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Gambia: NCDs Claim Over 40 million Lives Annually—PS Drammeh –

Gambia: NCDs Claim Over 40 million Lives Annually—PS Drammeh –

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Published on 2024-10-09 09:04:43

By: Kemo Kanyi

Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) claim about 41 million lives worldwide each year, accounting for 71% of total deaths each year,according to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health.

Health Ministry PS Adama Drammeh gave this information at a five-day West Africa peer review and multi-country workshop at Tamala Beach Hotel in The Gambia on Monday, October 7th, 2024. The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) organized the event with selected…

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