The answer is to prevent exposure to NCD-causing risks, such as tobacco smoke, harmful use of alcohol, physical inactivity, unhealthy diets, and air pollution, and to provide universal health coverage thereby ensuring all people can access needed preventive and curative health-care services, without falling into poverty.
WHO has developed a list of tried, tested, and affordable actions to improve prevention, early detection, treatment, and care of NCDs.
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立法还涉及到禁止烟草销售、广告和促销,禁止在所有室内公共和工作场所吸烟。
These include prioritisingessential medicines, counselling, and care for people living with an NCD, no matter where they come from or how much money they have.
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除了遏制不健康食品的消费外,加大烟酒、含糖饮料的税收也可为疾病的预防和治疗提供资金。
WHO has also made recommendations for using laws to help prevent people developing NCDs in the first place.
At the 70th World Health Assembly in May, 2017, governments endorsed the updated set of ”best buys” and other recommended interventions for the prevention and control of NCDs, which—when implemented—can support countries to reach Sustainable Development Goal target 3.4 of reducing premature deaths from NCDs by one-third by 2030 (1) .
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可持续发展目标3:良好的健康与福祉
By implementing these measures, governments will protect health, make populations stronger and more productive, save on health-care costs, and—when they implement taxes on tobacco, sugary drinks, and alcohol—generate revenues that can be ploughed back into universal health coverage.
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政府通过实施这些措施将可做到保护健康,使国民的健康状况更佳,生产力更强大,并且节省医疗保健开支。
These measures and more, and the action needed to turn policy into reality, are central to the WHO Global Conference on NCDs that WHO and the Presidency of Uruguay are co-organising and holding in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Oct 18–20, 2017.