WHO's new Global status report highlights the growing burden of neurological disorders
Only 32% of countries have policies on neurological disorders and low-income nations have up to 82 times fewer neurologists, WHO reports highlight urgent care gaps.
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WHO's new Global status report highlights the growing burden of neurological disorders
The World Health Organization (WHO) today warns that less than one in three countries around the world has a national policy to address the growing burden of neurological disorders, responsible for over 11 million deaths globally each year.
The World Health Organization (WHO) urgently called this Tuesday for more attention to neurological diseases, many of which are preventable or treatable, affecting more than 3,000 million people. Neurologic diseases afflict more than 40% of the world’s population and take more than 11 million lives each year, according to WHO. Neurological ailments that contribute most to death and disability are stroke, migraine, Alzheimer’s disease and other d…
GENEVA – Neurological diseases affect more than 3000 million people around the world and cause 11 million deaths a year, but do not receive the attention and resources required for their treatment, reveals a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) published on Tuesday 14. Worldwide “more [...]
Neurological Disorders Responsible For 11 Million Deaths Globally – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that over 11 million people die annually due to neurological disorders, which affect more than 40 per cent of the global population, approximately 3 billion people. WHO noted that the disorders, including stroke, migraine, Alzheimer’s disease, neonatal encephalopathy, diabetic neuropathy, meningitis, idiopathic epilepsy, neurological complications linked to preterm birth, autism spectrum disorders, …
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