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Double burden of disease refers to the dual burden of non communicable and Infectious Diseases upon the low and middle-income countries. In fact, NCDs such cardiovascular diseases and Diabetes are emerging and imposing now a new burden to those countries with limited resources and yet they are still struggling to meet the challenges of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. (Answer suggested by Thaddee Katembo, DrPH student, Adventist University of the Philippines-AUP)

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Q: What is double burden of disease and what is the situation in Asia?
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