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Addressing NCDs in Solomon Islands
Women working on nutritional projects, part of an education programme to prevent NCDs by promoting a healthy diet.
Source: WHO / Neil Nuia Friday, 14 May 2021 08:58 AM
In response to rising rates of noncommunicable diseases, NCD Coordinators like Virginia Legaile work with patients to improve their health from a holistic perspective.
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and chronic lung diseases are the leading cause of death in Solomon Islands. They are also a major cause of morbidity and mortality in a country where health facilities were designed to treat acute illness.
In response, WHO worked in tandem with Solomon Islands’ Ministry of Health and provincial governments to provide technical and strategic advice in establishing the SoIPEN (Solomon Islands Package of Essential Noncommunicable Disease) programme. SoIPEN is a systems-based initiative that enables government health facilitie