Background A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and
measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of …

Background: Multimorbidity is rising in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). However,
the evidence on its epidemiology from LMICs settings is limited and the available literature …

Objectives Multimorbidity—the co-occurrence of at least two chronic diseases in an
individual—is an important public health challenge in ageing societies. The vast majority of …

Background Identifying people with early and late onset of chronic conditions might help
target the subpopulations that are more vulnerable to negative mental, physical and …

Objective The aim of this systematic review is to analyse existing evidence on prevalence,
patterns, determinants, and healthcare challenges of communicable and non-communicable …

While most of the studies to date demonstrate the deleterious effect of multiple chronic
diseases on COVID-19 risk and outcome, there is sparse information available on the effect …

Introduction: In India, the proportion of older population is projected to increase from 8% in
2015 to 19% in 2050 and a third of the country's population will be older adults by end of the …

Background Driven by the increasing life expectancy, China and India, the two most
populous countries in the world are experiencing a rising burden of multimorbidity. This …

Background Multimorbidity has become a norm in low-and middle-income countries such as
India requiring notable health system improvements to combat. Urban population is a …

BACKGROUND: Although many studies have investigated the prevalence of low back pain
(LBP) among Indian subjects, no meta-analysis has been conducted to determine the …