98.5 percent of Fijians at risk of NCDs

2026-02-05 - 22:17

A staggering 98.5 percent of adults aged 18 to 69 in Fiji have at least one risk factor for non-communicable diseases, and nearly half have three or more. This was highlighted in the findings from the 2025 STEPS Survey. The figures have prompted the Ministry of Health to ramp up screening, early detection, and long-term