HeartL.a.ingentaconnectLancet LondonSmith R. A global research network for non-communicable diseases. Lancet 2013. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(13)61808-5 [cited 4 January 2014].Smith, R. A global research network for non-communicable diseases. Lancet 383, 1446-...
Rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are rapidly rising in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Systematic reviews satisfy the demand from practitioners and policy makers for prompt comprehensive evidence. The aim of this study is to review trends in NCD systematic reviews research output and...
Non-Communicable Diseases: Epidemiology, prevention and health promotion, risk factors and determinants, health policies, social determinants, healthcare systems and management, surveillance and monitoring, impact on mental health, interventions, environmental influences and innovative technologies in NCD manage...
This supplement presents the foundational elements for INFORMAS (International Network for Food and Obesity/non-communicable diseases Research, Monitoring and Action Support). As explained in the overview article by Swinburn and colleagues, INFORMAS has a compelling rationale and has set forth clear obj...
He has extensive experience in the field of public health, with special interest in HIV research and non-communicable diseases. He was involved in the development and implementation of the MUREEP. He is the MPH-RE program coordinator; a faculty member and mentor on the MUREEP. His focus is...
Innovations in cancer treatment and their global impact on survival rates. Emerging medical technologies and their role in enhancing surgical outcomes. The effects of health policies on managing non-communicable diseases worldwide. The challenges and opportunities of aging populations on healthcare systems...
Infectious diseases also known as contagious diseases, transmissible diseases or communicable diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms that infect a host organism and can be spread, directly or indirectly, from one organism to another. ...
Global status report on noncommunicable diseases. Health Topics: Cardiovascular Diseases. 2014. Access: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/148114/9789241564854_eng.pdf;jsessionid=BB1EAD06225052FDC59ACEFA0B98E3F1?sequence=1. Blais C, Dai S, Waters C, et al. Assessing the burden ...
non-communicable diseasesconflictinsecuritysustainabilityMediterraneanMiddle EastBackground: This paper examines one EC-funded multinational project (RESCAP-MED), with a focus on research capacity building (RCB) concerning non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Mediterranean Middle East and North Africa. ...
Periodontal disease is very common and might represent a non-traditional risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), independently of shared risk factors. Here, the authors discuss the interplay between these two non-communicable diseases, including the potential mechanisms underlying this bidirectional...