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What percentage of all deaths globally are caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?
What percentage of all deaths globally are caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?
- 85%
- 41%
- 71% (correct)
- 80%
Which of the following diseases accounts for the most NCD deaths annually?
Which of the following diseases accounts for the most NCD deaths annually?
- Cardiovascular diseases (correct)
- Diabetes
- Cancer
- Respiratory diseases
How many people die each year from NCDs between the ages of 30 and 69 years?
How many people die each year from NCDs between the ages of 30 and 69 years?
- 15 million (correct)
- 10 million
- 20 million
- 5 million
Which lifestyle factor does NOT increase the risk of dying from a non-communicable disease (NCD)?
Which lifestyle factor does NOT increase the risk of dying from a non-communicable disease (NCD)?
What is the leading cause of premature non-communicable disease (NCD) deaths in low- and middle-income countries?
What is the leading cause of premature non-communicable disease (NCD) deaths in low- and middle-income countries?
Which group of diseases accounts for over 80% of all premature NCD deaths?
Which group of diseases accounts for over 80% of all premature NCD deaths?
What key components are mentioned in the response to non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?
What key components are mentioned in the response to non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?
Which lifestyle factor is NOT mentioned as increasing the risk of dying from a non-communicable disease?
Which lifestyle factor is NOT mentioned as increasing the risk of dying from a non-communicable disease?
What lifestyle behavior can help prevent chronic diseases?
What lifestyle behavior can help prevent chronic diseases?
What lifestyle habit increases the risk of dying from a non-communicable disease (NCD)?
What lifestyle habit increases the risk of dying from a non-communicable disease (NCD)?
