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Antalya, Turkey, 2011/02/01 - Recently held in Davos, Switzerland World Economic Forum annual meeting, and prevention of chronic diseases caused by the participants attention.
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, QUALCOMM chairman and CEO Dr. Paul Jacobs and the Harvard School of Public Health Dean Julio Frenk, attended the called "the struggle with chronic disease (Combating Chronic Disease)" in the General Assembly minutes Forum.
The forum provides the data show that 3,500 people a year worldwide die from chronic diseases, while 80% of deaths in developing countries. Public opinion, increasing wealth, the economy has made great achievements, developing countries have to confront the "success" attendant of a by-product: chronic diseases - diabetes, cancer, lung and heart disease is caused shock mortality.
Hazards and chronic disease status of development assistance, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said: "Worldwide, every 10 deaths in the 6 months from the chronic diseases alone." The data show that only 3% of the current only development assistance is for chronic diseases. "In order to change this situation, we must put the development agenda of non-communicable diseases, the most important position."
Harvard School of Public Health Dean Julio Frenk is urging world leaders recognized the "great injustice" because these poor countries are taking a heavy toll of disease in rich countries has been effective in preventing death. "We must proceed from the success of HIV / AIDS prevention campaigns gain experience, because the disease has been previously considered too complicated, too expensive and too general and can not be prevented, but successful prevention of these diseases show the above statement is untenable. "
In solution, the mobile tele-health and medical fields have drawn attention, namely, how to use the high penetration of mobile phones in developing countries to prevent disease and promote healthy development. Qualcomm Chairman and CEO Dr. Paul Jacobs, said: "Wireless technology has been used in the treatment of diabetes and cardiac arrhythmia detection aspects - is no longer a vague mobile medical fantasy. "
Information, mobile health care is a rapidly growing market segments, it covers the mobile communications support and provide a wide range of health care, information and health services. Analysts said the demand-driven by consumers in 2010, created the world's mobile health care is expected as high as 500-600 billion U.S. dollars worth, mostly from remote monitoring services and technologies. Public information display, since 2003, Qualcomm has become a pioneer in the wireless healthcare market, with leading companies in various fields of cooperation. These companies are looking to wireless technology and the integration of medical and health solutions to improve patient care, speed up the diagnosis, management, diagnosis and treatment of therapy and provide patients with peace of mind that the monitoring solution.
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