نتایج جستجو برای: noncommunicable diseases ncds

تعداد نتایج: 850503  

2014
Emma Plugge Ruth Elwood Martin Paul Hayton

Key points • The global burden of and threat from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) constitute a major public health challenge that undermines social and economic development throughout the world. Prisoners are at greater risk for such diseases. • Most information on NCDs in prisoners comes from high-income countries despite the fact that globally, 80% of these deaths from these diseases are in l...

2012
S. Mendis Igbal Al Bashir Lanka Dissanayake Cherian Varghese Ibtihal Fadhil Esha Marhe Boureima Sambo Firdosi Mehta Hind Elsayad Idrisa Sow Maltie Algoe Herbert Tennakoon Lai Die Truong Le Thi Tuyet Lan Dismond Huiuinato Neelamni Hewageegana Naiema A. W. Fahal Goitom Mebrhatu Gado Tshering Oleg Chestnov

Objective. The objective was to evaluate the capacity of primary care (PC) facilities to implement basic interventions for prevention and management of major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Methods. A cross-sectional survey was done in eight low- and middle-income countries (Benin, Bhutan, Eritrea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, and Vietnam) ...

Journal: :South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 2012
G A Mensah B M Mayosi

The High Level Meeting of the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly was held in September 2011. The Political Declaration issued at the meeting focused the attention of world leaders and the global health community on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The four major NCDs (cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases) and t...

2015
Bhuvan K.C. Susan Heydon Pauline Norris

Noncommunicable diseases are a major healthcare problem in Nepal and their burden is increasingevery year. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) bring additional challenges to the Nepalese healthcaresystem which is already experiencing infrastructure shortages, poor service delivery, inadequate essential medicines coverage and shortages of healthcare workers. The Nepal government provides a limited n...

Journal: :AIDS 2012
Edward J Mills Nathan Ford

The United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in September 2011 was an important milestone in global health. Discussions were dominated by the relative prioritization of prevention versus treatment for NCDs [1]. Wealthy states are cautious about promising a long-term commitment to NCD care in developing nations because of the costs of interventions and uncertainty abo...

Journal: :Science translational medicine 2013
Mohammed K Ali Cristina Rabadán-Diehl John Flanigan Claire Blanchard K M Venkat Narayan Michael Engelgau

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are increasingly getting attention from different forums, including media outlets, health agencies, and the public and private sectors. Progress is being made in addressing NCDs, though more slowly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) as compared with high-income settings. Here, we offer an analysis of the challenges faced in LMICs. We discuss realistic st...

Journal: :Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina 2017
Deborah Carvalho Malta Elisabeth França Daisy Maria Xavier Abreu Rosângela Durso Perillo Maíra Coube Salmen Renato Azeredo Teixeira Valeria Passos Maria de Fátima Marinho Souza Meghan Mooney Mohsen Naghavi

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading health problem globally and generate high numbers of premature deaths and loss of quality of life. The aim here was to describe the major groups of causes of death due to NCDs and the ranking of the leading causes of premature death between 1990 and 2015, according to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2015 study estimates f...

Journal: :CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2011
Roger Collier

encouraging “whole-of-society” efforts, strengthening national policies, reducing risk factors, increasing international cooperation and improving research and monitoring lie at the core of a draft United Nations (UN) plan to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The draft “outcome document” will be the basis for the high-level UN summit on noncommunicable diseases to be held in ...

2015
Ri-Na Su Hui-Xia Yang

Mortality due to various kinds of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) has become an increasing focus of attention in recent years. With rapidly increasing globalization, lifestyles in lowand middle-income countries increasingly include high-fat diets and inadequate physical exercises are resulting in an increased worldwide burden of NCDs. A study by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) showe...

2014
Paul Andrew Bourne Cynthia Francis Charlene Sharpe-Pryce Angela Hudson-Davis Ikhalfani Solan Olive Watson-Coleman Joan Rhule

Introduction: Of all human deaths in the world, in 2008, 63 percent are owing to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) of which 80 percent are in developing countries. In Jamaica for 2008, 50 percent of deaths occur to NCDs, especially among women and older people. The adolescence period is rarely seen for it contributory role to NCDs, which is the rationale for few research in the area among this co...

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