The nationwide non-communicable diseases or NCDs screening programme began across the country today. The three-week programme will operate from more than 1,500 screening stations. According to the ...

Sub-Saharan Africa has seen a rapid increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) burden over the last decades. The East African Community (EAC) comprises Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan ...

The recent report that over 684,000 Nigerians die from non communicable diseases, NCDs, annually, is a source of concern. Non communicable diseases are diseases that are not contagious.

These efforts have increased the involvement of policy makers, practitioners, and end-users in implementation research. For example, implementation research done since 2023, on how to integrate ...

There is much brouhaha about non-communicable diseases (NCDs), but all actions taken thus far have had a negligible impact on reducing NCDs. Piecemeal solutions and sporadic activities initiated ...

The combined reduction in the risk of kidney failure, worsening kidney function and death due to kidney disease was 19%, ...

Photo: Thu Hien / Tuoi Tre The life expectancy of Vietnamese has increased, but elderly people have to live with non-infectious diseases for a decade on average, according to the Ministry of Health.

bDepartment of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana ...

erasmusmc.nl Employees in different types of work may be intentionally or accidentally exposed to biological agents. Improved risk assessment is needed to identify opportunities to prevent ...

The Infectious diseases topic features the latest news, guidelines, education, EMS training and tips related to infection control and EMS role in prevention the transmission of and caring for ...

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A nationwide survey on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) has revealed that the diseases are responsible for about 45 per cent of all deaths in the country, with cardiovascular diseases, cancers ...