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. 2022 Jul 25;19(7):e1004055. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004055

Table 2. Summary of eligible NCD preventive and control interventions.

Conditions Intervention categories
NCD risk factors
Tobacco use Individual smoking cessation
Mass media campaign smoking cessation
Harmful use of alcohol Alcohol reduction counseling for at risk individuals
Treatment for alcohol use disorder
Unhealthy diet Mass media or other behavior change program to reduce salt intake
Nutrition education in institutions
Salt reduction public institutions
Interventions to promote exclusive breastfeeding
Physical inactivity Community environmental program increase physical activity
Mass media campaign promote physical activity
Physical activity counseling
NCDs
Cardiovascular disease Treatment of hypertension
Rehabilitation of post-acute CVD event (myocardial infarction, stroke)
Treatment of high-risk CVD event
Treatment of acute ischemic stroke
Treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Treatment of heart failure
Antibiotic treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis (rheumatic fever prevention)
Treatment for secondary prevention of stroke (e.g., anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation, aspirin)
Diabetes Glycemic control among people with diabetes
Screening to prevent complications among people with diabetes
Treatment of diabetes
Preconception care for women with diabetes
Influenza vaccination for people with diabetes
Cancer Breast cancer screening
Cervical cancer screening
HPV vaccination for teen girls
Colorectal cancer screening
Treatment of breast and colorectal cancer
Hepatitis B immunization for liver cancer prevention
Screening for oral cancer in high-risk groups
Chronic respiratory disease Treatment of asthma and COPD
Influenza vaccination for patients with COPD

COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; HPV, human papilloma virus; NCD, noncommunicable disease.