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== Definition ==
Whatever definition of ''''disease'''' is being used. It should be given in the article. ] 15:37, 22 November 2006 (UTC) Whatever definition of ''''disease'''' is being used. It should be given in the article. ] 15:37, 22 November 2006 (UTC)

A disease can't be transmitted, it is the pathogen that is transmittable, moreover a pathogen that is transmitted is infectious, thus the definition is wrong and redundant. <!-- Template:Unsigned --><small class="autosigned">—&nbsp;Preceding ] comment added by ] (] • ]) 13:09, 21 October 2016 (UTC)</small> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->

== Needs citation ==

For this claim: ''Efforts focused on better diet and increased physical activity have been shown to control the prevalence of NCDs'' <!-- Template:Unsigned IP --><small class="autosigned">—&nbsp;Preceding ] comment added by ] (]) 14:39, 29 May 2019 (UTC)</small> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->

The link to the very first source isnt available anymore!] (]) 14:14, 17 May 2020 (UTC)

== Further reading ==

The 'further reading' section could be completed with a recent and open-access reference:
* Nick Banatvala and Pascal Bovet (editors), (2023), Routledge, {{ISBN|9781032307923}} (open access).

] (]) 21:30, 16 February 2023 (UTC).
: Done. ] (]) 19:52, 18 July 2023 (UTC).

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== Add A Fact: "NCDs major cause of adolescent deaths" ==

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Globally, it is estimated that one in two disability-affected life years and one in five deaths among adolescents are caused by NCDs.
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: https://data.unicef.org/topic/child-health/noncommunicable-diseases/


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Definition

Whatever definition of 'disease' is being used. It should be given in the article. Alec - U.K. 15:37, 22 November 2006 (UTC)

A disease can't be transmitted, it is the pathogen that is transmittable, moreover a pathogen that is transmitted is infectious, thus the definition is wrong and redundant. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Mahat mar (talk • contribs) 13:09, 21 October 2016 (UTC)

Needs citation

For this claim: Efforts focused on better diet and increased physical activity have been shown to control the prevalence of NCDs — Preceding unsigned comment added by 174.92.38.139 (talk) 14:39, 29 May 2019 (UTC)

The link to the very first source isnt available anymore!Rangeone (talk) 14:14, 17 May 2020 (UTC)

Further reading

The 'further reading' section could be completed with a recent and open-access reference:

2001:171B:C9BC:65F0:BC01:F05A:B81A:CE0B (talk) 21:30, 16 February 2023 (UTC).

Done. Judkessler (talk) 19:52, 18 July 2023 (UTC).

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Add A Fact: "NCDs major cause of adolescent deaths"

I found a fact that might belong in this article. See the quote below

Globally, it is estimated that one in two disability-affected life years and one in five deaths among adolescents are caused by NCDs.

The fact comes from the following source:

https://data.unicef.org/topic/child-health/noncommunicable-diseases/


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