| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The acronym NCD ??? non-communicable diseases ??? evolved as a way to draw a contrast between two epidemiological realities: the diseases that were the big killers in economically developed countries such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer; and the infectious diseases such as malaria, diarrheal diseases and tuberculosis that were on the whole limited to the developing world.
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