Implementation status of non-communicable disease control program at primary health care level in Bangladesh: Findings from a qualitative research. [PDF]
Public Health Pract (Oxf), 2022 Objective Bangladesh has 67% of estimated deaths caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The country aimed to reduce NCD-related premature deaths by one-third by 2030.
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Stakeholder perceptions of current practices and challenges in priority setting for non-communicable disease control in Kenya: a qualitative study. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2021 Objective To explore the stakeholders’ perceptions of current practices and challenges in priority setting for non-communicable disease (NCD) control in Kenya.
Wanjau MN +3 more
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Community engagement interventions for communicable disease control in low- and lower- middle-income countries: evidence from a review of systematic reviews. [PDF]
Int J Equity Health, 2020 Background Community engagement (CE) interventions include a range of approaches to involve communities in the improvement of their health and wellbeing.
Questa K +12 more
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Using Social Networking Sites for Communicable Disease Control: Innovative Contact Tracing or Breach of Confidentiality? [PDF]
Public Health Ethics, 2014 Social media applications such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook have attained huge popularity, with more than three billion people and organizations predicted to have a social networking account by 2015.
Mandeville KL +4 more
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Lancet, The, 2023 Summary Background Communicable disease control has long been a focus of global health policy. There have been substantial reductions in the burden and mortality of communicable diseases among children younger than 5 years, but we know less about this ...
Maryam Moradi, Maryam Moradi
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Communicable disease control in Afghanistan
Global Public Health, 2013 Among public health challenges in Afghanistan, communicable diseases still predominate because the epidemiologic transition to chronic disease has not yet occurred. Afghanistan's 10-year journey to improve its response to communicable disease is reflected in varying degrees of progress and innovation, all while long-standing conflict and geographic ...
Mohammad S, Ikram +7 more
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Communicable Disease Control [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 1973 I wish to note two errors in Table 4, page 1582,1 in the number of plague cases reported. In 1971 only two cases were reported rather than 12; neither case died. In 1965, after several revisions, the final case count was 8(2 and CDC Plague Bulletin Number 1, page 2, 1970).
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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 2022 Summary This study aims to review China's national policies related to non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control at the primary health care (PHC) level since China's 2009 health system reform.
S. Xiong +13 more
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Dynamics of non-communicable disease prevention, diagnosis and control in Lebanon, a fragile setting
Conflict and Health, 2021 Background Non-communicable diseases (NCD) present an increasing global health challenge, particularly for settings affected by fragility where access to care may be disrupted, and where high-quality continuous care delivery is difficult to achieve. This
Nadine Zablith +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background Brucellosis is one of the major public health problems in China, it not only causes huge economic losses to the society, but also threatens the human’s physical and mental health.
Xiaolin Yu +6 more
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