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Reunión de Alto Nivel de las Naciones Unidas sobre Enfermedades No Transmisibles: abordando cuatro preguntas
Robert Beaglehole1, Ruth Bonita, George Alleyne
1University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. r.beaglehole@auckland.ac.nz
Lancet (London, England)
|June 14, 2011
Resumen
Las enfermedades no transmisibles (ENT) representan una crisis global, sin embargo, las intervenciones se descuidan. Una respuesta global coordinada, impulsada por un liderazgo de alto nivel, es crucial para abordar las ENT y apoyar el desarrollo.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud global La salud global.
- Política de salud pública Política de salud pública.
- Estudios de desarrollo Estudios de desarrollo Estudios de desarrollo.
Sus antecedentes:
- Las enfermedades no transmisibles (ENT) como las enfermedades cardíacas, los accidentes cerebrovasculares, el cáncer, la diabetes y las enfermedades respiratorias crónicas representan una importante crisis de salud mundial.
- A pesar de su amenaza sustancial para el desarrollo humano y la disponibilidad de intervenciones rentables, las ENT a menudo son descuidadas por los países y las organizaciones internacionales.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Abordar la crisis global de las ENT mediante el examen de preguntas clave sobre su alcance, impacto en el desarrollo, viabilidad de la intervención y la necesidad de liderazgo.
- Informar y estimular una respuesta global coordinada a las ENT, proporcional a sus cargas sanitarias y económicas, en preparación para la Reunión de Alto Nivel de las Naciones Unidas (UN HLM) sobre las ENT.
Principales métodos:
- El informe analiza las realidades de la crisis de ENT respondiendo a cuatro preguntas críticas: la existencia de una crisis global, las ENT como un problema de desarrollo, la disponibilidad de intervenciones y la necesidad de un liderazgo de alto nivel.
- Revisión de la literatura y análisis de políticas para sintetizar la evidencia sobre las ENT y su impacto global.
Principales resultados:
- Las ENT constituyen una importante crisis mundial con importantes consecuencias para la salud y la economía.
- Existen intervenciones asequibles y rentables, pero su implementación se ve obstaculizada por la falta de voluntad política y acción coordinada.
- El liderazgo y la rendición de cuentas de alto nivel son esenciales para una respuesta global exitosa a las ENT.
Conclusiones:
- Abordar la crisis de las ENT requiere una respuesta global coordinada, respaldada por un liderazgo nacional e internacional inspirado.
- La acción contra las ENT tendrá un impacto positivo en otras prioridades mundiales de salud y desarrollo.
- La Reunión de Alto Nivel de las Naciones Unidas sobre ENT presenta una oportunidad crítica para asegurar compromisos para la acción y el éxito a largo plazo.
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