What is the definition of chronic disease

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Questions:

1. What is the definition of chronic disease? How does a chronic disease differ from an infectious disease?

2. Name seven of the most prevalent chronic diseases in the United States.

3. What are the major causes of death in developed countries versus developing countries? The same or different?

4. What is the estimated economic burden of chronic diseases in the United States?

5. Why invest resources in the surveillance of chronic or noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) at the international level?

6. What are the objectives of the NCD surveillance project?

7. What is the STEPwise Approach?

8. What monitoring and surveillance methods and systems are utilized in the United States to tract chronic diseases?

9. What surveillance system is utilized to tract oral disease?

10. What surveillance system/s are utilized to tract mental health disease and what are the challenges to tracking such diseases?

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