From: Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in iran: the case for Investment
Interventions | ||||||
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Clinical interventions | ||||||
CVD | Treatment for those with high absolute risk of CVD/diabetes (> 30%) | Treatment of new cases of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with aspirin | Treatment of cases with established Ischemic Heart disease (IHD) and post MI | |||
Diabetes | Intensive glycemic control | Retinopathy screening and photocoagulation | ||||
Policy interventions | ||||||
Tobacco | Offer to help quit tobacco use: cessation | Warn about danger: Warning labels | Warn about danger: Mass media campaign | Enforce bans on tobacco advertising | Raise taxes on tobacco | Plain packaging of tobacco products |
Salt | Harness industry for reformulation | Adopt standards: Front of pack labelling | Knowledge: Education and communication | |||
Physical Activity | Awareness campaigns to increase physical activity |