Four major NCDs cost GCC countries $50 billion annually

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The economic burden of four major NCDs cost GCC countries $50 billion annually = 3.3% of GDP. Investing in tackling NCDs in GCC is the smartest investment; every $1 invested in WHO-recommended NCD interventions will generate a $4.9 ROI: https://aja.me/2vkh27

Period14 Jun 2022

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  • TitleFour major NCDs cost GCC countries $50 billion annually
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletAljazeera.net
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size900 words
    Country/TerritoryQatar
    Date14/06/22
    DescriptionEconomic burden of 4 major #NCDs cost #GCC $50 billion annually = 3.3% of GDP. Investing in tackling NCDs in GCC is the smartest investment, every $1 invested in WHO-recommended NCD interventions will generate a $4.9 ROI
    Producer/AuthorAljazeera
    PersonsKhalifa Elmusharaf