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Gender equity, community participation key to fight diabetes, high BP in India: Experts
Updated On: 13 December, 2025 03:53 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The health officials also underscored the importance of data-driven decision-making, equity-oriented health policies, and strengthening health systems to ensure universal access without financial hardship
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Gender equity and community participation are essential to combat the rising cases of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes, high BP in India, said experts here on Friday.
NCDs, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, and obesity, are responsible for 65 per cent of deaths in India.
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