Non Communicable diseases (NCDs) kill more than 36 million people each year.
·    Nearly 80% of NCD deaths - 29 million - occur in low- and middle-income countries.
·    More than nine million of all deaths attributed to NCDs occur before the age of 60; 90% of these “premature”         deaths occurred in low- and middle-income countries.
·    Cardiovascular diseases account for most NCD deaths, or 17.3 million people annually, followed by cancers (7.6         million), respiratory diseases (4.2 million), and diabetes (1.3 million).
·    These four groups of diseases account for around 80% of all NCD deaths.
·    They share four risk factors: tobacco use, physical inactivity, the harmful use of alcohol and unhealthy diets.[1]

Keywords: Non-communicable diseases,Chronic respiratory diseases and Cardiovascular disease.