To describe within the limitations of currently available data, trends in NCD mortality and risk factors from the year 2000 to 2013, in the 20 CARICOM countries and territories.

Method:

This will involves the review of mortality, morbidity and NCD risk factor data for 20 CARICOM territories collected by CARPHA as part its surveillance and health analysis functions for the region.

CARPHA Team

Team Leader: Dr. James Hospedales – Executive Director, CARPHA

Mrs. Renee Franklin-Peroune – Senior Project Officer

Dr Glennis Andall-Brereton – Epidemiologist & Acting Head of NCDs and Life Course

Ms. Marsha Ivey – Head, Health Information and Data Analysis

Ms. Elizabeth Lloyd – Head, Monitoring & Evaluation

Ms. Christine Bocage – Senior Technical Officer, Food Security and Nutrition

Ms. Angela Hinds – Technical Officer, Health Information and Data Analysis