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Tuberculosis comorbidity with communicable and non-communicable diseases: integrating health services and control efforts. [PDF]
Recent data for the global burden of disease reflect major demographic and lifestyle changes, leading to a rise in non-communicable diseases. Most countries with high levels of tuberculosis face a large comorbidity burden from both non-communicable and ...
Abubakar, Ibrahim +48 more
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Addressing geographical variation in the progression of non-communicable diseases in Peru: the CRONICAS cohort study protocol. [PDF]
Background The rise in non-communicable diseases in developing countries has gained increased attention. Given that around 80% of deaths related to non-communicable diseases occur in low- and middle-income countries, there is a need for local knowledge ...
Smeeth, Liam +5 more
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Research needs for an improved primary care response to chronic non-communicable diseases in Africa. [PDF]
With non-communicable diseases (NCDs) projected to become leading causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries, research is needed to improve the primary care response, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.
Harries, AD +7 more
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Introduction Smoking remains one of the biggest public health challenges worldwide, quitting tobacco smoking can lead to substantial health gains, even later in life.
Ruiping Wang* +4 more
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Health transition in Africa: practical policy proposals for primary care. [PDF]
Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing health transition as increased globalization and accompanying urbanization are causing a double burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases.
L Smeeth +5 more
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Chronic diseases and multi-morbidity - a conceptual modification to the WHO ICCC model for countries in health transition [PDF]
BackgroundThe burden of non-communicable diseases is rising, particularly in low and middle-income countries undergoing rapid epidemiological transition.
Levitt, N.S. +20 more
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Aims and objectives: To evaluate the survival duration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from male urethral discharge specimens collected using the Copan eSwab® liquid-based microbiology transport system, at both ambient and refrigerator temperatures.
Lindy Gumede +4 more
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Background. The development of science and technology in the field of medicine encourages experts to always conduct research on various diseases, including one of them is the incidence of infectious diseases in order to overcome suffering and death due ...
Solihin Sayuti +3 more
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Increasing syphilis notifications in Mongolia: results from national surveillance for 2001–2011
Background: In Western Pacific Region countries, sexually transmitted infections (STI) rates vary but are considered high. In Mongolia, syphilis incidence has increased between 2001 and 2011; therefore, the objective of this study was to describe the ...
Jantsansengeegiin Baigalmaa +9 more
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Communicable Disease Control [PDF]
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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