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Interventions for Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases among Adolescents Living with HIV: A Systematic Review
While the uptake of antiretroviral drugs has rapidly expanded among adolescents and adults living with HIV, research evidence suggests that people...
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The first nationally and sub-nationally representative non-communicable diseases cohort study in Iran: Iran Cohort Study (ICS) protocol
PurposeNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a global health priority with a great need for prompt evidence-based preventing and managing...
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Global socioeconomic inequality in the burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases and injuries: an analysis on global burden of disease study 2019
BackgroundExamining the distribution of the burden of different communicable and non-communicable diseases and injuries worldwide can present proper...
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Barriers and enablers to improving integrated primary healthcare for non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions in Ethiopia: a mixed methods study
BackgroundThe Ethiopian Primary Healthcare Clinical Guidelines (EPHCG) seek to improve quality of primary health care, while also expanding access to...
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Enhancing global health diplomacy for non-communicable diseases: application of the global health network framework
Background and aimUnderstanding the characteristics of global policy actors and the political context in which they address diplomatic issues in the...
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Development of a community health workers perceptual and behavioral competency scale for preventing non-communicable diseases (COCS-N) in Japan
BackgroundCommunity health workers in Japan are commissioned to work on a voluntary basis on behalf of their communities, to promote healthy...
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Models of care for non-communicable diseases for displaced populations in Iraq: a scoping review
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death and disability globally. Their importance in humanitarian settings is increasingly...
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Dietary diversity in primary schoolchildren of south-central Côte d’Ivoire and risk factors for non-communicable diseases
BackgroundA balanced nutrition is important for children’s physical and cognitive development; yet, remains a challenge in many parts of low- and...
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Associations between COVID-19 testing status, non-communicable diseases and HIV status among residents of sub-Saharan Africa during the first wave of the pandemic
BackgroundThis study determined if non-communicable disease status, HIV status, COVID-19 status and co-habiting were associated with COVID-19 test...
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Readiness of health facilities to deliver non-communicable diseases services in Kenya: a national cross-sectional survey
BackgroundNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for an estimated 71% of all global deaths annually and nearly 80% of these deaths occur in low-...
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Associations between e-health literacy and chronic disease self-management in older Chinese patients with chronic non-communicable diseases: a mediation analysis
BackgroundChronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) are an urgent public health issue in China, especially among older adults. Hence, self-management...
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Barriers to health in women of reproductive age living with or at risk of non-communicable diseases in Nigeria: a Photovoice study
BackgroundNigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios (MMR) globally with an MMR of 512 (per 100,000 live births) and the proportion of...
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Economic evaluations of non-communicable diseases conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa: a critical review of data sources
BackgroundPolicymakers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face challenging decisions regarding the allocation of health resources. Economic evaluations can...
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Prevalence of hepatitis B and C infection and linkage to care among patients with Non-Communicable Diseases in three rural Rwandan districts: a retrospective cross-sectional study
IntroductionRwanda’s Hepatitis C elimination campaign has relied on mass screening campaigns. An alternative “micro-elimination” strategy focused on...
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The Use of a Network Analysis to Identify Associations and Temporal Patterns Among Non-communicable Diseases in Japan Based on a Large Medical Claims Database
BackgroundReducing the considerable non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in the aging Japanese population depends on better understanding of the...
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Developing an integrated model of care for vulnerable populations living with non-communicable diseases in Lebanon: an online theory of change workshop
IntroductionThe Syrian crisis, followed by a financial crisis, port explosion, and COVID-19, have put enormous strain on Lebanon’s health system....
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Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care: a systematic scoping review of clinical practice guidelines since 2011
BackgroundNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. The World Health Organization is...
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The prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection among adults with chronic non-communicable diseases in Malawi
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is a parasitic infectious disease caused by flatworms of the Schistosoma genus. The global burden of schistosomiasis is...
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Association of a pro-inflammatory diet with type 2 diabetes and hypertension: results from the Ravansar non-communicable diseases cohort study
BackgroundMost non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are associated to diet and inflammation. The Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) is a developed and...
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Strengthening the primary health care for non-communicable disease prevention and control in the post-pandemic period: a perspective from China
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become the leading cause of deaths in China and many other countries worldwide. To call for actions in...
