Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas

Endnotes: [i]Will Old Age & Bad Health Bankrupt the Americas?[/i]

Below are the endnotes from Will Old Age and Bad Health Bankrupt the Americas? by David E. Bloom and Elizabeth T. Cafiero (Fall 2012 AQ.

1. “Non Communicable Diseases in the Americas: Basic Indicators 2011,” Pan American Health Organization: 2011.
“Regional Health Observatory: Premature NCD Deaths,” Pan American Health Organization: Washington DC, 2011.

2 “Fiscal stability, economic growth, and non-communicable diseases ,” Roses-Periago, M., G20: Mexico, June 2012, 164-165.
“NCD Prevention and Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Regional Approach to Policy and Program Development,” Hospedales, C.J., et al., , Global Heart 7(1) (2012): 73-81.

3 “Canadian Survey of Experiences with Primary Health Care (CSE-PHC),” Statistics Canada: Ottawa, ON, 2008.
“National diabetes fact sheet: national estimates and general information on diabetes and prediabetes in the United States,” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Atlanta, GA, 2011.
Anderson, G. and J. Horvath, Robert, “Chronic conditions: Making the case for ongoing care,” Wood Johnson Foundation’s Partnership for Solutions: Princeton, NJ, 2012.

4 Hospedales, C.J. and C. Santos-Burgoa, “Technical Reference Document on Non-communicable Disease Prevention and Control,” Pan American Health Organization: Washington, DC, 2011.

5 “Tobacco Control,” Pan American Health Organization, 2011 [cited 2012 August 11, 2012], Available from: http://new.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=1281&Itemid=1187.

6 “Non Communicable Diseases in the Americas: Basic Indicators 2011,” Pan American Health Organization: 2011.

7 Hallal, P.C., et al., “Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects,” Lancet, 2012, 380: 247-257.

8 “Non Communicable Diseases in the Americas: Basic Indicators 2011,” Pan American Health Organization: 2011.

9 “IDF Diabetes Atlas, 5th edition,” International Diabetes Federation: Brussels, Belgium 2011.

10 “Non Communicable Diseases in the Americas: Basic Indicators 2011,” Pan American Health Organization: 2011.

11 “Global status report on alcohol and health,” World Health Organization: Geneva, 2011.

12 “World Health Statistics 2012,” World Health Organization: Geneva, 2012, 34-39.
Fenton, I. “Obesity in the Americas: The Trade Effect” Americas Quarterly, 2012.

13 Barceló, A., et al., “The Central American Diabetes Initiative Survey of Diabetes, Hypertension, and Chronic Disease Risk Factors: Belize, San José, San Salvador (Santa Tecla), Guatemala City (Villa Nueva), Managua and Tegucigalpa,” Pan American Health Organization: Washington, DC, 2010.
Barceló, A., et al., “Prevalence of Diabetes and Intermediate Hyperglycemia Among Adults From the First Multinational Study of Noncommunicable Diseases in Six Central American Countries: The Central America Diabetes Initiative (CAMDI)”, Diabetes Care, 35(4) (2012): 738-740.

14 Bloom, D.E., Cafiero, E.T., Jané-Llopis, E., Abrahams-Gessel, S., Bloom, L.R., Fathima, S., Feigl, and G. A.B., T., Mowafi, M., Pandya, A., Prettner, K., Rosenberg, L., Seligman, B., Stein, A.Z., & Weinstein, C., “The Global Economic Burden of Noncommunicable Diseases,” World Economic Forum: Geneva, 2011.

15 “Mental Health Atlas 2011,” World Health Organization: Geneva, 2011.

16 Zhang, P., et al., “Global healthcare expenditure on diabetes for 2010 and 2030”, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 87 (2010): 293-301.

17 “Health in the Americas: 2012 Edition. Regional Outlook and Country Profiles,”Pan American Health Organization: Washington DC, 2012..

18 “Tobacco Control Report for the Region of the Americas,”Pan American Health Organization: Washington, DC, 2011.

19 “Strategies for cervical cancer prevention using visual inspection with acetic acid screening and cryotherapy treatment: report of the PAHO workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean. Guatemala City, 1-2 June 2011,” Pan American Health Organization Washington, DC, 2011.

20 “Improving Chronic Illness Care through Integrated Health Service Delivery Networks,” Pan American Health Organization: Washington DC, 2012.

21 Barceló, A., et al., “Using collaborative learning to improve diabetes care and outcomes: The VIDA project”. Primary Care Diabetes 4(3) (2010): 145-153.

22 “Governments, private sector, and civil society commit to reduce salt consumption through region-wide partnership. Note for the media, 2012″[cited 25 September 2012] Available from: http://new.paho.org/panamericanforum/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Final-Press-Release-Salt-Reduction.pdf.
Five Commitments to Action in support of the World Health Organization’s 2004 Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health,”2011, International “Five Commitments to Action in support of the World Health Organization’s 2004 Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health,” International Food and Beverage Alliance, Progress Report, 2012 [cited 25 September 2012] Available from: https://www.ifballiance.org/sites/default/files/IFBA%20Progress%20Report%202011%20%28FINAL%2029%204%202012%29.pdf

Sidebar
1 “Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases,” United Nations General Assembly, A/RES/66/2., United Nations: New York, 2011.

2 Hassell, T. and A. Hennis, “The road to the United Nations High Level Meeting on chronic non-communicable diseases”, West Indian Medical Journal 60(4) (2011) 384-386.
Samuels, T. and C. Hospedales, “From Port-of-Spain summit to United Nations High Level Meeting CARICOM and the global non-communicable disease agenda”, West Indian Med J. 60(4) (2011) 387-391.

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