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An NCD-Free Kenya

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1 in 4 deaths in Kenya are NCD-related

1 in 25 adults* are obese

3 out of 10 adults* are hypertensive

13 out of 100 adults* smoke

*30-70 year olds

What are NCDs?

Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the 2nd cause of death in Kenya. These are the cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases, and mental health. They account for 1 in 2 of all hospital admissions in Kenya.

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Latest News, Blogs & Events

AdvocacyEventsNews
March 28, 2020

Statement On The Covid-19 Pandemic: Meeting The Needs Of Persons Living With Noncommunicable Diseases

COVID-19 does not discriminate and will exacerbate inequalities within societies, with vulnerable groups like Persons living with NCDs likely to suffer the most. NCDAK, People living with NCDs and their…
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March 24, 2020

COVID 19: ABCs of Self Quarantine

KENYA HEALTH PROFESSIONS OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY (Transforming Health Professions for Quality and Ethical Health Care) ABCs OF SELF-QUARANTINE As the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to intensify worldwide and in Kenya, the…
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Events
September 1, 2019

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Childhood Cancer Awareness Sept 2019
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“It doesn’t really matter what we say or do, if we don’t involve the people we are discussing at the table”

– Dr. Eva Njenga, Chair, NCD Alliance of Kenya 

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