Jill Farrington
Anna Korotkova
Sylvie Stachenko
Anne Staer Johansen

2016

Armenia Country Assessment

Like many countries Armenia is facing a growing noncommunicable disease (NCD) burden. This report examines the opportunities and challenges for Armenia to accelerate improvement in cardiovascular and diabetes outcomes. Significant progress on population-level prevention is required and efforts and enforcement modalities for alcohol and tobacco control could be stepped up. Obesity is a growing challenge yet interventions to improve diet and physical activity are limited.