Sustainable development goals relevant to kidney health: an update on progress
Globally, more than 5 million people die annually from lack of access to critical treatments for
kidney disease—by 2040, chronic kidney disease is projected to be the fifth leading cause of …
kidney disease—by 2040, chronic kidney disease is projected to be the fifth leading cause of …
Strengthening primary health-care services to help prevent and control long-term (chronic) non-communicable diseases in low-and middle-income countries
The prevalence of long-term (chronic) non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing
globally due to an ageing global population, urbanization, changes in lifestyles, and …
globally due to an ageing global population, urbanization, changes in lifestyles, and …
MCUB regulates the molecular composition of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter channel to limit mitochondrial calcium overload during stress
Background: The mitochondrial calcium uniporter (mtCU) is an≈ 700-kD multisubunit
channel residing in the inner mitochondrial membrane required for mitochondrial Ca2+ …
channel residing in the inner mitochondrial membrane required for mitochondrial Ca2+ …
Exploring country-wide equitable government health care facility access in Uganda
N Dowhaniuk - International journal for equity in health, 2021 - Springer
Background Rural access to health care remains a challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa due to
urban bias, social determinants of health, and transportation-related barriers. Health …
urban bias, social determinants of health, and transportation-related barriers. Health …
Health system readiness for non-communicable diseases at the primary care level: a systematic review
Objective To synthesise evidence on the primary healthcare system's readiness for
preventing and managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Design Systematic review …
preventing and managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Design Systematic review …
Barriers to the provision of non-communicable disease care in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study of primary health care nurses
TT Kamvura, JM Dambi, E Chiriseri, J Turner, R Verhey… - BMC nursing, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) contribute significantly to the
global disease burden, with low-and middle-income (LMICs) countries disproportionately …
global disease burden, with low-and middle-income (LMICs) countries disproportionately …
Multi-sectoral action in non-communicable disease prevention policy development in five African countries
PA Juma, C Mapa-Tassou, SF Mohamed… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background The rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Africa requires a multi-
sectoral action (MSA) in their prevention and control. This study aimed to generate evidence …
sectoral action (MSA) in their prevention and control. This study aimed to generate evidence …
Non-communicable diseases and urbanization in African cities: a narrative review
Rapid urbanization in Africa has been linked to the growing burden of noncommunicable
diseases (NCDs). Urbanization processes have amplified lifestyle risk factors for NCDs …
diseases (NCDs). Urbanization processes have amplified lifestyle risk factors for NCDs …
Why have non-communicable diseases been left behind?
Non-communicable diseases are no longer largely limited to high-income countries and the
elderly. The burden of non-communicable diseases is rising across all country income …
elderly. The burden of non-communicable diseases is rising across all country income …
Developing the ethics of implementation research in health
V Gopichandran, VA Luyckx, N Biller-Andorno… - Implementation …, 2016 - Springer
Implementation research (IR) is growing in recognition as an important generator of practical
knowledge that can be translated into health policy. With its aim to answer questions about …
knowledge that can be translated into health policy. With its aim to answer questions about …