Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in sub‐Saharan Africa
While communicable diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune
deficiency syndrome, malaria, and tuberculosis have continued to pose greater threats to the …
deficiency syndrome, malaria, and tuberculosis have continued to pose greater threats to the …
Prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes mellitus among adults residing in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis
JJ Bigna, JR Nansseu, JC Katte, JJ Noubiap - Diabetes Research and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aims To summarize current data on the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes mellitus in
Cameroon. Methods Population-based cross-sectional studies published between January …
Cameroon. Methods Population-based cross-sectional studies published between January …
Diabetes in the Africa Region: an update
Abstract The Africa Region (AFR), where diabetes was once rare, has witnessed a surge in
the condition. Estimates for type 1 diabetes suggest that about 39,000 people suffer from the …
the condition. Estimates for type 1 diabetes suggest that about 39,000 people suffer from the …
Physical activity in 22 African countries: results from the World Health Organization STEPwise approach to chronic disease risk factor surveillance
R Guthold, SA Louazani, LM Riley, MJ Cowan… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Baseline physical activity data are needed to effectively plan programs and
policies to prevent noncommunicable diseases, but for many African countries these data …
policies to prevent noncommunicable diseases, but for many African countries these data …
Growing burden of diabetes in sub-saharan Africa: contribution of pesticides?
C Sylvie Azandjeme, M Bouchard… - Current diabetes …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The diabetes burden is growing in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The low overall access to
health care has been documented to contribute to the high diabetes-related mortality. Due to …
health care has been documented to contribute to the high diabetes-related mortality. Due to …
Epidemiology of Overweight and Obesity in Adults Living in Cameroon: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
JR Nansseu, JJ Noubiap, JJ Bigna - Obesity, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to summarize current data on overweight and obesity among
adults living in Cameroon. Methods PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Global Index …
adults living in Cameroon. Methods PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Global Index …
Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease among African migrant and refugee adults in Melbourne
AMN Renzaho, C Nowson, A Kaur… - Asia Pacific journal …, 2011 - search.informit.org
Migration to industrialised countries poses a'double whammy'for type 2 diabetes among sub-
Saharan African migrant and refugee adults. This population group has been found to be at …
Saharan African migrant and refugee adults. This population group has been found to be at …
Increased carotid thickness in subjects with recently-diagnosed diabetes from rural Cameroon
Background We have recently shown a high prevalence of diabetes and obesity in rural
Cameroon, despite an improved lifestyle. Diabetes in rural Africa remains underdiagnosed …
Cameroon, despite an improved lifestyle. Diabetes in rural Africa remains underdiagnosed …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological transition of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus in rural south west cameroon
AZ Leke, NM Maboh, SE Maeya, O Armstrong… - Open Journal of …, 2020 - scirp.org
Aims: To determine the prevalence and 10 years risk of type-2 diabetes mellitus in rural
English speaking South West Cameroon. Methods: Between April and June 2018, we …
English speaking South West Cameroon. Methods: Between April and June 2018, we …
Comparison of prostate size and anthropometric parameters between diabetic and non-diabetic Congolese patients who underwent transurethral prostate resection in …
LE Mubenga, D Chimanuka, P De Groote… - African Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and type 2 diabetes mellitus are prevalent
in older men, and both represent a challenge to public health. Prior studies reported a …
in older men, and both represent a challenge to public health. Prior studies reported a …