Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) Booklet

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) Booklet

The National Health Education, Information and Communication Center (NHEICC) has published a Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) booklet aimed at raising awareness about NCDs. This booklet is available in both English and Nepali.

Content

Booklet provides detailed information on the following topics:

1. Childhood Obesity – Causes, risk factors and prevention strategies.
2. Asthma – Symptoms, triggers, treatment, and prevention strategies.
3. Cancers in Female – Common cancers such as breast and cervical cancer, risk factors, prevention, and early detection.
4. Cancers in Male
5. Diabetes mellitus– Causes, symptoms, complications, and lifestyle management for diabetes prevention and control.
6. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) – Risk factors, prevention, and treatment options to manage blood pressure effectively.
7. Stroke
8. High cholestrol level
9. BMI table

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