How can the SDGs help Pacific Islands countries combat non-communicable diseases?

Extract from TRANSITIONING FROM THE MDGs TO THE SDGs, joint report from UNDP and the World Bank. This chapter addresses action required to combat the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Pacific Islands Countries (PICs).

"The top 7 most overweight countries in the world are PICs. Eight PICs are amongst the top ten for highest diabetes prevalence."

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