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. 2013;10(7):e1001487.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001487. Epub 2013 Jul 23.

Recent shifts in global governance: implications for the response to non-communicable diseases

Devi Sridhar  1 , Claire E Brolan, Shireen Durrani, Jennifer Edge, Lawrence O Gostin, Peter Hill, Martin McKee
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Recent shifts in global governance: implications for the response to non-communicable diseases

Devi Sridhar et al. PLoS Med. 2013.

Abstract

Devi Sridhar and colleagues discuss how three major trends in global governance, the rise of emerging economies, the increase in multi-bi financing and institutional proliferation, have ramifications for whether NCDs will be included in the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals agenda.

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The authors have declared no competing interest exists.

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