Kenya in undergoing an epidemiological transition marked by a decline in morbidity <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">and</span> mortality due to communicable conditions, <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">and</span> an increase in the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which include diseases such as diabetes, cancers, cardiovascular diseases <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">and</span> chronic respiratory infections. The second strategic objective of KHSSP 2014-2018 targets to halt <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">and</span> reverse the rising burden of non-communicable conditions, while the fifth strategic objective is focused on putting into place health promotion interventions that will address risk factors to health.