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World Health Organization: Noncommunicable diseases (fact sheet)

Fact Sheet

The World Health Organization fact sheet on noncommunicable diseases, consulted for its own statement that cardiovascular diseases, cancers and diabetes are main NCDs, used to set the Communicable or Non-communicable browse-dimension value on Medicine condition entities in the Neoplasms, Endocrine/Metabolic and Circulatory ICD-10 chapters.

Facts
Publisher
World Health Organization
URL
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/noncommunicable-diseases
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
1
Sources
World Health Organization: Noncommunicable diseases (fact sheet)
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Claims Backed By This Source (717 claims)

This source backs 717 claims across the atlas. As facts: 361 well-attested. Plus 356 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Conditions, 712 claims: 356 well-attested, 356 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

361

Conditions

Coronary Artery DiseaseCoronary stealCraniopharyngiomaCrystallopathyCushing's SyndromeDeep Vein ThrombosisDeficiency (medicine)DehydrationDiabetes InsipidusDiabetes MellitusDiabetic Foot UlcerEndocarditisEndometrial CancerEpendymomaEsophageal CancerEwing SarcomaExcess ovarian androgen release syndromeFabry DiseaseFallopian Tube CancerFamilial HypercholesterolemiaFamilial Partial LipodystrophyFlammer syndromeFollicle-stimulating hormone insensitivityGalactosemiaGallbladder CancerGastrointestinal Stromal TumorGaucher DiseaseGlioblastomaGlycogenic hepatopathyGoiterGonadotropin-Releasing Hormone InsensitivityGraves' DiseaseGrowing Teratoma SyndromeHairy Cell LeukemiaHashimoto's ThyroiditisHeart FailureHemorrhoidsHereditary HemochromatosisHereditary hyperbilirubinemiaHodgkin LymphomaHunter syndromeHutchinson-Gilford Progeria SyndromeHyperkalemiaHyperosmolar syndromeHyperparathyroidismHyperprolactinaemiaHyperprolactinemiaHyperprolactinemic SAHA syndromeHypertensionHypertension and the brain

Showing 51 to 100 of 202 entities carrying this claim.

General References

356

Conditions

Abnormal basal metabolic rateAcromegalyAcute Myeloid LeukemiaAddison's DiseaseAdrenocortical CarcinomaAlcohol intoleranceAlpha-1 Antitrypsin DeficiencyAmyloidosisAnal CancerAndrogen DeficiencyAngina PectorisAortic AneurysmAortic DissectionAortic RegurgitationAortic StenosisAortoiliac occlusive diseaseAppendix CancerAstrocytomaAtherosclerosisAtrial FibrillationAutoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 2Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 3Basal Cell CarcinomaBeriberiBladder CancerBrain TumorBreast CancerBuerger's DiseaseBurkitt LymphomaButyrylcholinesterase deficiencyCADASILCalcinosisCarcinoid TumorCardiac allograft vasculopathyCardiac ArrhythmiaCardiac TamponadeCardiomyopathyCervical CancerChiari-Frommel SyndromeCholangiocarcinomaChondrosarcomaChordomaChoriocarcinomaChronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaChronic Myeloid LeukemiaChronic Venous InsufficiencyColon CancerCopper DeficiencyCor Pulmonale

Showing 1 to 50 of 201 entities carrying this claim.

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