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LifeFirst: Impact of a school-based tobacco and supari cessation intervention among adolescent students in Mumbai, India

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2021
Introduction The youth are a vulnerable populationgroup for tobacco-related harms. Schools are an excellent setting for health promotion; yet there is a dearth of schoolbased cessation interventions, rarely evaluated for their impact. Here, we assess the
Upendra Bhojani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in multiple chronic conditions within populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Disadvantaged populations are disproportionately affected by multiple chronic conditions (MCCs), yet few studies examine the prevalence, outcomes, or effectiveness of MCC interventions in minority and socioeconomically deprived individuals and ...
Shadmi, Efrat
core   +7 more sources

Prevalence of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among US Adults, 2018

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2020
This analysis provides prevalence estimates of diagnosed single and multiple (≥2) chronic conditions among the noninstitutionalized, civilian US adult population.
Peter Boersma, Lindsey I. Black, B. Ward
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Awareness, Attitudes, and Actions Related to COVID-19 Among Adults With Chronic Conditions at the Onset of the U.S. Outbreak

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine, 2020
Background: The evolving outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is requiring social distancing and other measures to protect public health. However, messaging has been inconsistent and unclear.
M. Wolf   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MSF experiences of providing multidisciplinary primary level NCD care for Syrian refugees and the host population in Jordan: an implementation study guided by the RE-AIM framework

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background In response to the rising global NCD burden, humanitarian actors have rapidly scaled-up NCD services in crisis-affected low-and-middle income countries. Using the RE-AIM implementation framework, we evaluated a multidisciplinary, primary level
Éimhín Ansbro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

No longer diseases of the wealthy : prevalence and health-seeking for self-reported chronic conditions among urban poor in Southern India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The burden of chronic conditions is high in low-and middle-income countries and poses a significant challenge to already weak healthcare delivery systems in these countries. Studies investigating chronic conditions among the urban poor remain
Beerenahalli, Thriveni S   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Adapting clinical guidelines to take account of multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Most people with a chronic condition have multimorbidity, but clinical guidelines almost entirely focus on single conditions. It will never be possible to have good evidence for every possible combination of conditions, but guidelines could be made more ...
Alderson, P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Disparities in Cancer-Specific Survival Between Māori and Non-Māori New Zealanders, 2007-2016

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology, 2020
PURPOSE While cancer survival is improving across most developed nations, those improvements are not shared equally within their population. Using high-quality national data, we have reviewed the extent to which cancer survival inequities are persisting ...
Jason Gurney   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A real-life study of the positive response to DAA-based therapies for hepatitis C in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
A retrospective cohort of 11,308 chronic hepatitis C infected patients treated with regimens that included Sofosbuvir (SOF), Daclatasvir (DCV), Simeprevir (SMV), or an association of Ombitasvir, Veruprevir/Ritonavir and Dasabuvir (3D) with or without ...
Simone Monzani Vivaldini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comorbid Chronic Conditions Among Older Adults with Subjective Cognitive Decline, United States, 2015-2017.

open access: yesInnovation in aging, 2020
Background and Objectives Subjective cognitive decline (SCD), the self-reported experience of worsening or more frequent confusion or memory loss, may be associated with the development or worsening of chronic conditions or complicating their self ...
Christopher A Taylor   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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