Category: NCDs
49 Posts
Inflammation overlooked as common, treatable causes of heart attacks – US analysis
BMI a weak indicator of fatty tissue content, large analysis finds
US ‘gold standard’ diabetes guidelines raises BP, lipids targets
Challenge of coexisting type 2 diabetes mellitus and insulinoma
NONVERBAL COMMUNICATIVE BEHAVIOUR ON DIABETES MELLITUS MANAGEMENT
Team-Based Hypertension Management in Primary Health Care
Challenges that healthcare practitioners experience in the comprehensive assessment of patients with non-communicable diseases
Inviting your feedback on the WHO guidance
Africa, Diseases, Mother & Child, NCDs, Value in Healthcare
Maintaining continuity of essential reproductive health services in West Africa.
COVID-19, Diseases, NCDs, Value in Healthcare
COVID-19 research priorities in maternal, reproductive and child health
COVID-19, Diseases, NCDs, Value in Healthcare
COVID-19 Essential Health Services Policy Tracker
NCDs, WONCA Africa, WONCA Global
Prof Moosa lecture at CCFP
FM in Action 12th March Dr Pawelos Beshah
Nearly 1 in 5 COVID-19 deaths in the African region linked to diabetes
NCDs, Population Health and COPC, Primary health care
Every move counts towards better health
Large trial produces ‘best evidence’ of aspirin benefits in reducing CVD risk
A few kilograms’ weight loss nearly halves the risk of diabetes — large UK clinical trial
Nearly 1 in 5 COVID-19 deaths in the African region linked to diabetes
Heart Talks Regional Discussion: Africa
Africa, COVID-19, NCDs, WHO AFRO
Noncommunicable diseases increase risk of dying from COVID-19 in Africa
Africa, Jhb DRC, NCDs, Primary health care, Research
Tobacco use in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb DRC, NCDs, Primary health care, Research
Severe acute malnutrition in children of Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb DRC, NCDs, Primary health care, Research
Patients at high risk of having lung cancer in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb DRC, NCDs, Population Health and COPC, Primary health care, Research
Hookah pipe smoking in high-schools of Johannesburg
Health Systems Organisation, Jhb DRC, Mother & Child, NCDs, Primary health care
Screening for gestational diabetes in Johannesburg
Health Systems Organisation, Jhb DRC, NCDs
Accuracy of glucometers in Jhb clinics
Strengthening Primary Health-Care Services for NCDs in LMICs
Global Health, NCDs, WHO Global
World Obesity Day
Researchers question new guidelines on aspirin in primary prevention
The Lancet: Global burden of chronic kidney disease
Health Systems Information, NCDs
Community groups or mobile phone messaging to prevent and control type 2 diabetes and intermediate hyperglycaemia in Bangladesh (DMagic): a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Elimination of cervical cancer: challenges for developing countries
Guidelines for treating hypertension in adults
Development of an online secondary prevention programme for stroke survivors: Prevent 2nd Stroke
WHO launches new report on global tobacco use trends
A new nutrition manifesto for a new nutrition reality
WHO Africa: Type 1 Diabetes
Majority of adolescents worldwide don’t do enough physical activity
The impact and challenge of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Africa
WHO gets new advice on curbing deadly noncommunicable diseases
New ways to tackle leading causes of urban deaths
It’s never too late to start exercising, new study shows
High-Level Commission on NCDs: Speech by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General
Blood pressure control: a challenge to global health systems
Africa, NCDs, Primary health care
Breaking down the silos of Universal Health Coverage: towards systems for the primary prevention of non-communicable diseases in Africa
