The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …
Stroke in Africa: profile, progress, prospects and priorities
Stroke is a leading cause of disability, dementia and death worldwide. Approximately 70% of
deaths from stroke and 87% of stroke-related disability occur in low-income and middle …
deaths from stroke and 87% of stroke-related disability occur in low-income and middle …
The sub-Saharan Africa position statement on the redefinition of fatty liver disease: from NAFLD to MAFLD
CW Spearman, H Desalegn, P Ocama… - Journal of …, 2021 - journal-of-hepatology.eu
We read with great interest the landmark consensus on the redefinition of fatty liver disease
by Eslam et al. This includes a shift in nomenclature from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease …
by Eslam et al. This includes a shift in nomenclature from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease …
Economic burden of non-communicable diseases on households in Nigeria: evidence from the Nigeria living standard survey 2018-19
Background The importance of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria is reflected
in their growing burden that is fast overtaking that of infectious diseases. As most NCD care …
in their growing burden that is fast overtaking that of infectious diseases. As most NCD care …
The organisation of primary health care service delivery for non-communicable diseases in Nigeria: a case-study analysis
As chronic diseases, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) require sustained person-centred
and community-based care. Given its direct link to communities and households, Primary …
and community-based care. Given its direct link to communities and households, Primary …
Readiness of health facilities to deliver non-communicable diseases services in Kenya: a national cross-sectional survey
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for an estimated 71% of
all global deaths annually and nearly 80% of these deaths occur in low-and middle-income …
all global deaths annually and nearly 80% of these deaths occur in low-and middle-income …
[PDF][PDF] The paradigm shift from NAFLD to MAFLD: a global primary care viewpoint
Half of the global overweight/obese adults population have metabolic-dysfunctionassociated
fatty liver disease (MAFLD) 1, with prevalence rising, even among non-obese individuals 2 …
fatty liver disease (MAFLD) 1, with prevalence rising, even among non-obese individuals 2 …
Early stage and established Hypertension in Sub-saharan Africa: results from Population Health surveys in 17 countries, 2010–2017
SS Shakil, D Ojji, CT Longenecker… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Multiple studies have reported a high burden of hypertension in sub-Saharan
Africa, but none have examined early stage hypertension. We examined contemporary …
Africa, but none have examined early stage hypertension. We examined contemporary …
Health system capacity and readiness for delivery of integrated non-communicable disease services in primary health care: a qualitative analysis of the Ethiopian …
AG Tesema, S Abimbola, A Mulugeta… - PLOS Global Public …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now account for about 71% and 32% of
all the deaths globally and in Ethiopia. Primary health care (PHC) is a vital instrument to …
all the deaths globally and in Ethiopia. Primary health care (PHC) is a vital instrument to …
Applicability of European Society of Cardiology guidelines according to gross national income
Aims To assess the feasibility to comply with the recommended actions of ESC guidelines
on general cardiology areas in 102 countries and assess how compliance relates to the …
on general cardiology areas in 102 countries and assess how compliance relates to the …