- produce. An
infectious disease, also
known as a
transmissible disease or
communicable disease, is an
illness resulting from an infection.
Infections can be...
- A non-
communicable disease (NCD) is a
disease that is not
transmissible directly from one
person to another. NCDs
include Parkinson's disease, autoimmune...
-
people died
worldwide in 2011, and two-thirds of
these died from non-
communicable diseases,
including cancer, diabetes, and
chronic cardiovascular and...
- The
National Institute for
Communicable Diseases (NICD) is the
national public health institute of
South Africa,
providing reference to microbiology, virology...
-
Infirmary and the
Royal Infirmary. The
Brownlee Centre for
Infectious and
Communicable Diseases opened on the
Gartnavel General Hospital site in 1998, replacing...
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Wayback Machine,
World Bank. "Afghanistan -
STEPS 2018,
National Non-
Communicable Disease Risk
Factors Survey".
World Health Organization. 2018. p. 40...
- The
Control of
Communicable Diseases Manual (CCDM) is one of the most
widely recognized reference volumes on the
topic of
infectious diseases. It is useful...
- A
transmissible cancer is a
cancer cell or
cluster of
cancer cells that can be
transferred between individuals without the
involvement of an infectious...
- An
emerging infectious disease (EID)
refer to
infectious diseases that have
either newly appeared in a po****tion or have
existed but are
rapidly increasing...
-
expenditures on
health amounting to 4.3 per cent of GDP in 2009. Non-
communicable diseases form the
major burden of
morbidity and mortality,
while infectious...
