WHO global target for prevention and control of non communicable diseases by 2025 is to decrease hypeension by
Correct Answer: 25%
Description: WHO Global action plan for the prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases 2013-2020 VISION : A world free of the avoidable burden of non-communicable disease GOAL: To reduce the preventive and avoidable burden of Morbidity, Moality and disability due to NCD's Voluntary Global Targets 25% relative reduction in the overall Moality from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory diseases >= 10% relative reduction in the harmful use of alcohol, as appropriate, within the national context 10% relative reduction in prevalence of insufficient physical activity 30% relative reduction on prevalence of current tobacco use in persons aged 15+ years 25% relative reduction in the prevalence if raised blood pressure or contain the prevelance if raised blood pressure, according to national circumstances Halt the rise in diabetes and obesity >=50% of eligible people receive drug therapy and counselling (including glycemic control) to prevent hea attacks and strokes 80% availability of the affordable basic technologies and essential medicines, including generics, required to treat major NCD's disease in both public and private facilities Ref: Park 25th edition Pgno : 383
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