Barbados National Registry for Chronic NCDs

Barbados National Registry for Chronic NCDs Stroke, Acute MI (heart attack) and Cancer Registry
www.bnr.org.bb The BNR is made up of 3 registries: BNR-Stroke, BNR-Heart and BNR-Cancer.

The Barbados National Registry for Chronic Non-Communicable Disease (BNR) is a national surveillance system being conducted by the Chronic Disease Research Centre on behalf of the Ministry of Health. Each registry collects data about new cases of cancer, stroke, and acute myocardial infarction (also known as a heart attack or cardiac arrest) and produces statistics concerning incidence, mortality,

and survival. Information from the BNR is used to inform public health policy and clinical practice and is an important resource for Caribbean researchers investigating the problems of chronic disease. The BNR is a unique initiative in the Caribbean. It is a Ministry of Health initiative being conducted by the Chronic Disease Research Centre of The University of the West Indies.

World Hypertension Day 2024
17/05/2024

World Hypertension Day 2024

16/05/2024

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16/05/2024
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The Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, also recognised the importance of regional institutions collaborating to conduct research and partnering with Member States to inform the development of evidence-based anti-violence programmes/ projects.

19/04/2024

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Jemmott's Lane, St. Michael
Bridgetown
BB11115

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Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30
Thursday 08:30 - 16:30
Friday 08:30 - 16:30

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