Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases

Implementation research to reduce the risks of NCDs in the context of cities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations in US cities, with the potential to equip policymakers and practitioners with evidence-based strategies for prevention and/or management of NCDs among disadvantaged populations globally.

Implementation Research to Reduce Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) Burden in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) and Tribal Nations During Critical Life Stages and Key Transition Periods

Primary and secondary prevention of cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and in populations facing conditions of vulnerability in high-income countries.

Scaling-up evidence-based interventions at the population level for the prevention or management of hypertension or diabetes.

Child, adolescent and adult age onset mental disorders including, but not limited to, dementia, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, alcohol- and drug-use disorders, etc., in low- and middle-income countries and/or in vulnerable populations in high-income countries.

Address lung diseases related to environmental exposures , including indoor and outdoor air pollution and tobacco.

Improving the science around implementation of existing interventions for type 2 diabetes.

Improve the implementation of existing approaches to prevention and control of hypertension.