Objective Diabetes prevalence has risen rapidly in Sub‐Saharan Africa, but rates of
retention in diabetes care are poorly understood. We conducted a systematic review and …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the expectation of future pandemic threats have generated a
global dialogue on strengthening pandemic preparedness and response (PPR). Thus far …

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 …

Purpose: To document epilepsy-related mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and
investigate possible associations with onchocerciasis endemicity. Methods: Systematic …

Background Community health worker (CHW) programmes are a valuable component of
primary care in resource-poor settings. The evidence supporting their effectiveness …

Ending the HIV epidemic relies in part on integrating stand-alone HIV programming with
primary health-care platforms to improve population-level health and ensure sustainability …

Background Globally, an estimated five percent of adults have major depressive disorder.
However, little is known about the relationship between these individuals' depressive …

Background Integrated health care is an approach characterized by a high degree of
collaboration and communication among health professionals. Integration of HIV/NCD is …

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of worldwide
morbidity and mortality, yet access to care in lower-income countries is limited. Rural …

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are leading causes of death globally and in Nigeria
they account for 29% of total deaths. Nigeria's health system is decentralized. Fragmentation …