Briefly describe the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) on mortality and morbidity in the United States currently

Briefly describe the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) on mortality and morbidity in the United States currently.

1. What are the necessary criteria needed for a sound screening program?
2. Identify a NCD and research and discuss the programs available in Connecticut to address the NCD.  This information can be found on the CT Department of Public Health website: www.ct.gov/dph  (Hint: go to the sidebar of the site’s Homepage and click on “Topics A- Z”.)  Be sure to discuss the multiple risk factor intervention approach in regard to non-communicable disease management and its impacts on cost effectiveness.