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Noncommunicable diseases: mortality

Dying between the exact ages 30 and 70 years from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory diseases, probability (SDG 3.4.1)
Suicide rates, crude, (per 100 000 population) (SDG 3.4.2)
Noncommunicable disease (NCD) deaths, number
Noncommunicable disease (NCD) mortality rate (per 100 000 population), age-standardized
NCD deaths: premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths

NCD conditions: Diabetes

Diabetes, prevalence (%)
Diabetes treatment coverage

NCD conditions: Hypertension

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years (%)
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension (%)
Hypertension: treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension (%)
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension (%)
Hypertension: raised blood pressure (uncontrolled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 years (%)

NCD risk factors: Cholesterol

Cholesterol, mean total (crude estimate)
Cholesterol, mean total (age-standardized estimate)
Cholesterol, non-HDL, mean, trends (crude estimate)
Cholesterol (age-standardized estimate)
Cholesterol, HDL, mean (crude estimate)
Cholesterol, HDL, mean (age-standardized estimate)

NCD risk factors: Insufficient physical activity

Physical activity, insufficient, among adults aged 18+ years, prevalence (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Physical activity, insufficient, among adults aged 18+ years (crude estimate), prevalence (%)
Physical activity, insufficient, among school going adolescents aged 11-17 years (crude estimate), prevalence (%)

NCD risk factors: BMI

Overweight among adults, BMI >= 25, prevalence (crude estimate) (%)
Overweight among adults, BMI >= 25, prevalence (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30, prevalence (crude estimate) (%)
Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30, prevalence (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5, prevalence (crude estimate) (%)
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5, prevalence (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median, prevalence (crude estimate) (%)
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median, prevalence (crude estimate) (%)
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median, prevalence (crude estimate) (%)

NCD National capacity

NCD country capacity targets
NCD country capacity progress monitor
NCD country capacity infrastructure
NCD country capacity: policies, strategies and plans
NCD country capacity surveillance
NCD country capacity guidelines
NCD country capacity: primary and secondary prevention of cancer
Cancer diagnosis and treatment services, availability
NCD country capacity: procedures for NCD management at higher levels of the public health system
NCD country capacity: tests and procedures in primary health care
NCD-related medicines
NCD country capacity: sensory functions
NCD country capacity rehabilitation availability
NCD country capacity: oral health
NCD country capacity survey indicators last updated in 2020
Cervical cancer screening among women aged 30-49 years, prevalence (%)
Vision and eyecare: effective refractive error coverage (eREC) (%)

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