Programs aimed at combating non-communicable diseases, which are diseases that are not directly transmitted from person to person. They are chronic and often long-term diseases that occur due to a combination of genetic, physiological, environmental and behavioral factors, mainly including tobacco smoking, harmful alcohol use, lack of physical activity, unhealthy diet, and air pollution. The main types of non-communicable diseases are:
• Cardiovascular diseases.
• Cancers.
• Chronic respiratory diseases.
• Diabetes.
• Mental Health.