Opportunities and challenges for delivering non-communicable disease management and services in fragile and post-conflict settings: perceptions of policy-makers …
Background The growing burden of non-communicable diseases in low-and middle-income
countries presents substantive challenges for health systems. This is also the case in fragile …
countries presents substantive challenges for health systems. This is also the case in fragile …
A systematic review of substance use and substance use disorder research in Kenya
F Jaguga, SK Kiburi, E Temet, J Barasa, S Karanja… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The burden of substance use in Kenya is significant. The objective of this study
was to systematically summarize existing literature on substance use in Kenya, identify …
was to systematically summarize existing literature on substance use in Kenya, identify …
Analysis of Modifiable, Non-Modifiable, and Physiological Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases in Indonesia: Evidence from the 2018 Indonesian Basic …
Purpose Indonesia is facing an increasing occurrence of non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) every year. We assessed the modifiable, non-modifiable, and physiological risk …
(NCDs) every year. We assessed the modifiable, non-modifiable, and physiological risk …
Relationship between tobacco use, alcohol consumption and non-communicable diseases among women in India: evidence from National Family Health Survey …
VK Mishra, S Srivastava, T Muhammad, PV Murthy - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Based on an increased prevalence of diabetes, asthma and hypertension
among women in reproductive age, understanding the risk factors of non-communicable …
among women in reproductive age, understanding the risk factors of non-communicable …
Prevalence and associated factors of chronic non-communicable diseases among cross-country truck drivers in Ethiopia
T Yosef - 2020 - dro.deakin.edu.au
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are diseases that are not
transmitted from one person to another. Currently, NCDs are the primary causes of morbidity …
transmitted from one person to another. Currently, NCDs are the primary causes of morbidity …
The avoidable disease burden associated with overweight and obesity in Kenya: A modelling study
Background Globally, there is a rising burden of non-communicable diseases related to high
body mass index (BMI). Estimation of the magnitude of the avoidable disease burden related …
body mass index (BMI). Estimation of the magnitude of the avoidable disease burden related …
Socioeconomic inequalities in hypertension in Kenya: a decomposition analysis of 2015 Kenya STEPwise survey on non-communicable diseases risk factors
Abstract Background One in four Kenyans aged 18–69 years have raised blood pressure.
Despite this high prevalence of hypertension and known association between …
Despite this high prevalence of hypertension and known association between …
Prevalence of lifestyle cardiovascular risk factors and estimated framingham 10-year risk scores of adults with psychotic disorders compared to controls at a referral …
Introduction Lifestyle factors such as smoking, alcohol use, suboptimal diet, and inadequate
physical activity have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. There …
physical activity have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. There …
Social determinants of health in non-communicable diseases prevention policies in South Africa
RM Rasesemola, RM Mmusi-Phetoe, Y Havenga - curationis, 2023 - scielo.org.za
Abstract RASESEMOLA, Richard M.; MMUSI-PHETOE, Rose M. and HAVENGA, Yolanda.
Social determinants of health in non-communicable diseases prevention policies in South …
Social determinants of health in non-communicable diseases prevention policies in South …
Colon cancer in Africa: primetime for screening?
FP May, S Anandasabapathy - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2019 - giejournal.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is no longer a disease of the Western world. Although historically
CRC rates were far lower in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) than high-income …
CRC rates were far lower in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) than high-income …