Tag: Non-communicable diseases
‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau
By Giff Johnson in Majuro
Big picture conversations about the future of the Pacific islands should be happening, but they are not, says one of...
Fiji plans grassroots habits education to help target NCDs, says Fong
By Luke Rawalai in Suva
Changing daily habits will be the difficult issue to address when creating awareness in Fiji against non-communicable disease (NCDs), says...
Diabetes ‘ongoing disaster’ tops Fiji health bill at $124 million
By Adi Ana Civavonovono in Suva
The estimated financial cost and economic burden of diabetes in Fiji reached a staggering $124 million (NZ$84 million) in...
