نتایج جستجو برای: non communicable disease ncd

تعداد نتایج: 2625835  

2018
Sujha Subramanian Robai Gakunga Joseph Kibachio Gladwell Gathecha Patrick Edwards Elijah Ogola Gerald Yonga Naftali Busakhala Esther Munyoro Jeremiah Chakaya Nancy Ngugi Nyawira Mwangi Daniel Von Rege Lili-Marie Wangari David Wata Robert Makori Julius Mwangi Walter Mwanda

INTRODUCTION The prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rising in low- and middle-income countries, including Kenya, disproportionately to the rest of the world. Our objective was to quantify patient payments to obtain NCD screening, diagnosis, and treatment services in the public and private sector in Kenya and evaluate patients' ability to pay for the services. METHODS AND FINDIN...

Journal: :Alcohol 2016
M S Amundsen T M G Kirkeby S Giri R Koju S S Krishna B Ystgaard E Solligård K Risnes

Recent global burden of disease reports find that a major proportion of global deaths and disability worldwide can be attributed to alcohol use. Thus, it may be surprising that very few studies have reported on the burden of alcohol-related disease in low income settings. The evidence of non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in Nepal was recently reviewed and concluded that data is still lackin...

2016
Mareike Kroll Revati Phalkey Sayani Dutta Sharvari Shukla Carsten Butsch Erach Bharucha Frauke Kraas

Background Despite the rising impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on public health in India, lack of quality data and routine surveillance hampers the planning process for NCD prevention and control. Current surveillance programs focus largely on communicable diseases and do not adequately include the private healthcare sector as a major source of care in cities. Objective The objective ...

Journal: :Nestle Nutrition workshop series. Paediatric programme 2009
Chittaranjan S Yajnik

The epidemiological characteristics of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) are fast changing. The prevalence has risen to unprecedented levels, and the young and the underprivileged are increasingly affected. The classic view of the etiology of NCD consists of a genetic susceptibility which is precipitated by aging and modern lifestyle. In a virtual absence of any methods to tackle genetic ...

2014
Rosemary Mamka Anyona Maximilian de Courten

Kenya is a developing country in sub-Saharan Africa, facing a triple disease burden, with an increase in non-communicable diseases (NCDs); uncontained infectious diseases; coupled with significant morbidity and mortality from environmental causes such as droughts and flooding. The limelight has been on infectious diseases, leaving few resources for NCDs. As NCDs start to gain attention, it is b...

Journal: :international archives of health sciences 0
m. motaghi health services management department, science & research branch, islamic azad university, tehran, iran l. riahi 5th floor, ebne sina building, science & research branch, islamic azad university, shohadeye hesarak boulevard, daneshgah square, end of sattari highway, tehran, iran i. masoodi asl health services management department, science & research branch, islamic azad university, tehran, iran h. akbari public health & statistics department, health faculty, kashan university of medical sciences, kashan, iran

aims: non-communicable diseases have become an emerging pandemic globally with disproportionately higher rates in developing countries. this study aimed to design a representative model of non-communicable diseases determinants in iran according to the viewpoint of experts. participants & methods: the statistical population of this qualitative study was experts and academic member informants, w...

2013
Sukumar Vellakkal S. V. Subramanian Christopher Millett Sanjay Basu David Stuckler Shah Ebrahim

BACKGROUND Whether non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are diseases of poverty or affluence in low-and-middle income countries has been vigorously debated. Most analyses of NCDs have used self-reported data, which is biased by differential access to healthcare services between groups of different socioeconomic status (SES). We sought to compare self-reported diagnoses versus standardised measures ...

2016
Zeina Jamaluddine Abla Mehio Sibai Shahd Othman Soha Yazbek

BACKGROUND In the Arab world, intervention and policy response to non-communicable diseases (NCD) has been weak despite extensive epidemiological evidence highlighting the alarmingly increased prevalence of chronic diseases. Generating genetic information is one key component to promote efficient disease management strategies. This study undertook a scoping review to generate the profile of the...

Journal: :Ethiopian medical journal 2015
Araya Giday Esubalew Weldeyes

BACKGROUND Increased urbanization with change in lifestyle in many developing countries exposed them to the challenge of double disease burden, battling with the existing communicable infectious diseases as well as the emerging epidemic of NCDs. OBJECTIVE To describe trends of medical intensive care unit admission over thirty years in Ethiopia. METHODS MICU registries at Tikur Anbessa Speci...

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