Abstract
Highlights
- Social networks like YP-CDN are invaluable for achieving global NCD targets.
- Social networks are adaptive so they respond well to the complex NCD landscape.
- A distributed structure allows all members of the network to lead and drive change.
- Emergent behavior allows networks like YP-CDN to test and scale new ideas.
- YP-CDN is mobilizing a global advocacy movement of local health leaders.