Table 2 Status of costing/financing details for NCD prevention and control in NCD-specific and sector-wide national health policies/plan

Cambodia [12, 13]

Costing and financing of reproductive health and child survival interventions but not NCD ([13]

No costing/budget for the proposed activities provided.

Overall public spending on health accounted for 12% of national budget, 1% GDP

Proposes an increase in government budget, no specific financing sources for NCDs.

Identifies need to mobilize additional resources for NCD, health promotion, traffic injuries, but with no quantification ([13]

Fiji [14, 15]

No costing provided [15]

Annual budget provided: $226199

$0.27 per capital [14]

For overall health systems (2.87% of GDP for MoH), but no NCD-specific budget [15]

Annual Increase to health budget by 0.5% for 5-7 yrs; no specific financing for NCDs [15]

Establish Health Care Financing Unit to identify gaps in the system, not specifically for NCDs [15]

Malaysia [16, 17]

No costing/Budget provided

No costing/ budget provided

No

No

No

Mongolia [18, 19]

Medium-term expenditure framework, but no clear costing linked to proposed activities[18]

No costing/ budget provided [19]

For overall health systems, but no NCD-specific[18]

No

notices additional resources need to implement the Health Sector Strategic Master Plan [18]

Philippines [20, 21]

Allocates budget for Health Promoting activities for 2006–2007 [21]

No costing/ budget provided, asks the local government units to establish effective financing schemes at provincial and local level [[20]

Not given

Sources of funding identified[21]

Identifies a gap of 11% of the required costs for overall health systems (PhP3.9 Billion) [21].