Cardiovascular diseases in Africa in the twenty-first century: gaps and priorities going forward
NW Minja, D Nakagaayi, T Aliku, W Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature cardiovascular
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …
Integration of non-communicable disease and HIV/AIDS management: a review of healthcare policies and plans in East Africa
O Adeyemi, M Lyons, T Njim, J Okebe, J Birungi… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background Low-income and middle-income countries are struggling to manage growing
numbers of patients with chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), while services for …
numbers of patients with chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), while services for …
Integrated management of HIV, diabetes, and hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa (INTE-AFRICA): a pragmatic cluster-randomised, controlled trial
Summary Background In sub-Saharan Africa, health-care provision for chronic conditions is
fragmented. The aim of this study was to determine whether integrated management of HIV …
fragmented. The aim of this study was to determine whether integrated management of HIV …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating care for diabetes and hypertension with HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
G McCombe, J Lim, MC Van Hout… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: A scoping review methodology was utilised to conduct a systematic search of peer-
reviewed and grey literature published in English language and with no date limitation. A …
reviewed and grey literature published in English language and with no date limitation. A …
Hypertension control in integrated HIV and chronic disease clinics in Uganda in the SEARCH study
D Kwarisiima, M Atukunda, A Owaraganise, G Chamie… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background There is an increasing burden of hypertension (HTN) across sub-Saharan
Africa where HIV prevalence is the highest in the world, but current care models are …
Africa where HIV prevalence is the highest in the world, but current care models are …
The acceptability of integrated healthcare services for HIV and non-communicable diseases: experiences from patients and healthcare workers in Tanzania
Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence of non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) has risen sharply amidst a high burden of communicable diseases. An integrated …
(NCDs) has risen sharply amidst a high burden of communicable diseases. An integrated …
Leveraging HIV care Infrastructures for integrated chronic disease and pandemic management in sub-Saharan Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, communicable and other tropical infectious diseases remain major
challenges apart from the continuing HIV/AIDS epidemic. Recognition and prevalence of …
challenges apart from the continuing HIV/AIDS epidemic. Recognition and prevalence of …
Integrated healthcare services for HIV, diabetes mellitus and hypertension in selected health facilities in Kampala and Wakiso districts, Uganda: A qualitative methods …
D Bukenya, MC Van Hout, EH Shayo… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Health policies in Africa are shifting towards integrated care services for chronic conditions,
but in parts of Africa robust evidence on effectiveness is limited. We assessed the integration …
but in parts of Africa robust evidence on effectiveness is limited. We assessed the integration …
Building on the HIV chronic care platform to address noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: a research agenda
Objective: The remarkable progress made in confronting the global HIV epidemic offers a
unique opportunity to address the increasing threat of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) …
unique opportunity to address the increasing threat of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) …
The end of AIDS? HIV and the new landscape of illness in rural South Africa
The global HIV/AIDS scientific community has begun to hail the dawn of 'the End of
AIDS'with widespread anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and dramatic declines in AIDS-related …
AIDS'with widespread anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and dramatic declines in AIDS-related …