USAID: Standing By on NCD

For more than 50 years, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided steadfast and generous support and leadership for global health. USAID's leadership has contributed to dramatic reductions in maternal and child deaths, broadened the reach of family planning services, transformed human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) into a chronic disease, helped to nearly eliminate polio, and delivered lifesaving innovations to millions worldwide.
Source: CVD Prevention and Control - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Viewpoint Source Type: research