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Public policy in the fight against non-communicable diseases

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Published: 22 Aug 2019

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Dr Tabaré Vazquez - President of Uruguay

In an exclusive video for ecancer, Dr Tabaré Vazquez, President of Uruguay, tells us about the importance of combatting non-communicable diseases.

He describes the commitment of governments to national plans, and highlights their potential strength working together.

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