Public perceptions of noncommunicable diseases: awareness and understanding

World Health Organization

15 Jun 2023

Public perceptions of noncommunicable diseases: awareness and understanding

In 2021-22, an international survey of people's perceptions of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors was conducted by the global polling company Gallup, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Bloomberg Philanthropies.

The survey covered 7000 participants from across 5 countries – Colombia, India, Jordan, the United Republic of Tanzania and the United States of America.