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. 2015 Jul 14;15:660. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2040-7

Table 2.

Summary of policy documents against objectives of the Action Plan

Objective 1 Objective 2 Objective 3 Objective 4 Objective5 Objective 6 Totala
Raising the priority accorded to NCDs Establishing national NCD policies Reducing risk factors Promoting research Promoting partnerships Monitoring and evaluating NCDs
Number of proposed actions 4 13 16 2 2 2 39
Type of policy documents
Research surveys 4 2 2 8 9
Policies 4 5 1 1 1 7
National programs and strategies 3 4 7 1 13
Guidelines 4 1 5
Laws 4 6 6
Others 1 4 1 2 1 5
Total 12 23 17 2 4 9 45

aTotal Column does not sum across rows because some documents had multiple counting across objectives