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Non-communicable disease deaths and YLDs that are averted or delayed between 2010 and 2025, for the combined risk factor target scenario. (Note: the small increase in COPD YLDs is due to a shift in the age distribution of the population, primarily as a result of reductions in CHD and stroke mortality, and does not reflect an increase in COPD rates.) CHD, coronary heart disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HD, haemodialysis; YLDs, years lived with disability.
