Addressing non-communicable diseases in the Western Cape, South Africa Contributions: NS was responsible for the research management, conception and design, acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data, drafting the work, ... N Solomons,HS Kruger,TR Pouane - 《Journal of Public Health Research...
In summary, communicable diseases and the MDGs remain the priority of the leading global agencies investing in health. The FCTC has improved the visibility of tobacco as the world's leading cause of preventable disease, but obesity, diet and physical activity are yet to achieve priority status, ...
South African declaration on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. Pretoria: Department of Health. Google Scholar DOH. (2013). Strategic plan for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases 2013–17. Pretoria: Department of Health, and Specific Policies. Google ...
In summary, communicable diseases and the MDGs remain the priority of the leading global agencies investing in health. The FCTC has improved the visibility of tobacco as the world's leading cause of preventable disease, but obesity, diet and physical activity are yet to achieve priority status, ...
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multiplex of risk factors that predispose people to the development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), two of the major non-communicable diseases that contribute to mortality in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). MetS guidelines require the testin...
This finding is supported by the literature that reports on factors found to be influencing adherence to medical treatment regimens for communicable and non-communicable diseases. Individuals with a transient medical condition, that can be cured, equipped with the knowledge that heeding to health care...