Scan NCD step in Jordan

October 08, 2019 Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) – which include cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease and cancers – are the leading cause of death. 63% (63%) of deaths are attributable to non-communicable diseases, and low- and middle-income countries bear 86% of the burden of these premature deaths. Most premature deaths attributable to NCDs can be…