Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its related factors among Vietnamese people: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aims Metabolic risk factors are the leading causes of mortality and
morbidity in recent decades, yet the burden of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been …
morbidity in recent decades, yet the burden of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been …
[HTML][HTML] Timing and number of antenatal care contacts in low and middle-income countries: analysis in the countdown to 2030 priority countries
SS Jiwani, A Amouzou-Aguirre, L Carvajal… - Journal of global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for antenatal care
(ANC) shift the recommended minimum number of ANC contacts from four to eight …
(ANC) shift the recommended minimum number of ANC contacts from four to eight …
Socioeconomic inequalities in catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment associated with non-communicable diseases in urban Hanoi, Vietnam
Background The catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment indices offer
guidance for developing appropriate health policies and intervention programs to decrease …
guidance for developing appropriate health policies and intervention programs to decrease …
[HTML][HTML] Self-reported prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases in relation to socioeconomic and educational factors in Colombia: a community-based study …
Background: Chronic non-communicable diseases are prevalent conditions in developing
countries, such as Colombia. Several socioeconomic and educational factors have been …
countries, such as Colombia. Several socioeconomic and educational factors have been …
Prevalence of chronic diseases among the older adults in Iran: Does socioeconomic status matter?
SH Mohaqeqi Kamal, M Basakha - Iranian Journal of Ageing, 2022 - salmandj.uswr.ac.ir
Objectives: Despite the growing population of the elderly in Iran, there is no clear picture of
the prevalence of chronic diseases among them. Accordingly, the present study tries to …
the prevalence of chronic diseases among them. Accordingly, the present study tries to …
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic inequality in noncommunicable diseases: Results from a baseline Persian cohort study
M Sharafi, E Bahramali, M Farjam… - Medical Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Contrary to health indices advancement during recent years, health
inequalities are still a global challenge. This study aimed to determine socioeconomic …
inequalities are still a global challenge. This study aimed to determine socioeconomic …
Views by health professionals on the responsiveness of commune health stations regarding non-communicable diseases in urban Hanoi, Vietnam: a qualitative study
Background Primary health care plays an important role in addressing the burden of non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income countries. In light of the rapid …
communicable diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income countries. In light of the rapid …
[HTML][HTML] Inter-individual inequality in BMI: an analysis of Indonesian Family Life Surveys (1993–2007)
Widening inequalities in mean Body Mass Index (BMI) between social and economic groups
are well documented. However, whether changes in mean BMI are followed by changes in …
are well documented. However, whether changes in mean BMI are followed by changes in …
Social determinants of chronic diseases reporting among slum dwellers in Egypt
S Abdel-Rahman, E Khater, MNA Fattah… - Journal of Biosocial …, 2024 - cambridge.org
The high prevalence of chronic diseases in urban slums poses increasing challenges to
future social and economic development for these disadvantaged areas. Assessing the …
future social and economic development for these disadvantaged areas. Assessing the …
Inequalities in household catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment associated with noncommunicable diseases in Chi Linh, Hai Duong, Vietnam
A costly modern-day double burden, the expenses of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)
are becoming a devastating epidemic. The World Health Organization estimates $7 trillion in …
are becoming a devastating epidemic. The World Health Organization estimates $7 trillion in …