Health-Trade Policy Coherence for Non-Communicable Diseases

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  • 2019•01•24

     

    Trade and health objectives need not be mutually exclusive. The challenge is ensuring that trade and health are mutually reinforcing through coherent policy actions across government departments and agencies by creating synergies to achieve the agreed objectives.

    This brief addresses the policy pathways for countries to pursue international trade objectives without undermining national policies for the prevention and control of NCDs.

    Policy Coherence for NCDs – July 2018