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New plan to combat NCD crisis

Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Health

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New plan to combat NCD crisis
Health Minister Nandi Glassie said current statistics show 80 per cent of the Cook Islands' adult population is overweight, and 67 per cent are obese. 14050801

Health leaders and stakeholders will be meeting this month to start devising a new plan for tackling the non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis in the Cook Islands.

Health leaders and stakeholders will be meeting this month to start devising a new plan for tackling the non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis in the Cook Islands.


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