Non-communicable diseases and migration-IOM

Description: IOM recognizes the different cultures and health systems require different approaches for preventing and treating non-communicable diseases. This document contain information on:

• • • Non-communicable diseases and migration
    • Addressing migration’s determinants of NCDs
    • Towards an inclucive model: Universal health coverage
    • IOM selected activities addressing NCDs: (1) “Life is better’ – psychoactive substance abuse primary prevention campaign, Georgia; (2) NCD guidelines and MHealth records for refugees, Lebanon
    • Recommendations for NCD prevention and control programmes

Author (year of edition): IOM, 2018

Languages: English

Address to: professionals.

Cost: free.

Download pdf: https://migrationhealthresearch.iom.int/non-communicable-diseases-and-migration