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Non-Communicable Disease Prevention : final prospectus report [PDF]

, 2015
This report describes the Non-Communicable Disease Prevention (NCDP) program for the purpose of the External Program Review (prospectus period 2011-2016). It provides an overview of the program strategies and implementation, presents examples of progress
IDRC. Non-Communicable Disease Prevention Program
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Latent tuberculosis infection and non-infectious co-morbidities: Diabetes mellitus type 2, chronic kidney disease and rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 2019
The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing worldwide, which coincides with the persistence of infectious diseases including tuberculosis. These can synergistically affect individual and population health.
Carrillo-Larco, RM, Kirwan, DE, Ugarte-Gil, C   +2 more
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Non-communicable disease prevention policy process in five African countries authors

BMC Public Health, 2018
BackgroundThe increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in sub-Saharan Africa is causing further burden to the health care systems that are least equipped to deal with the challenge. Countries are developing policies to address major NCD risk
Pamela A. Juma, S. Mohamed, Beatrice L. Matanje Mwagomba, C. Ndinda, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, M. Oluwasanu, O. Oladepo, O. Abiona, M. Nkhata, J. Wisdom, J. Mbanya   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak, Karolina Pytlak, Sandra Jaworowska, Bogusz Kulawiak, Piotr Bednarczyk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between serum lipid profiles and the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the UK Biobank

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Objective To investigate the relationship between serum lipid levels and the risk of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the UK Biobank. Methods We performed this prospective study in 381,938 adults without COPD from UK Biobank.
Mengxia Li, Bingqing Xu, Hao Yu, Yanan Wan, Zheng Zhu, Pengfei Luo, Jian Su, Jinyi Zhou, Xikang Fan   +8 more
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Sensory analysis of heated sodium alginate film flavored with chicken stock [PDF]

, 2018
The spread of non-communicable diseases (NCD) is considered one of the top health problems worldwide. A low intake of fruits and vegetables in conjunction with a high consumption of foods rich in saturated and trans fats, salt and sugar has been reported
Busti, Pablo Andres, Báez, Germán David, Delorenzi, Nestor Jorge, Llopart, Emilce Elina, Verdini, Roxana Andrea   +4 more
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Preparedness for delivering non-communicable disease services in primary care: access to medicines for diabetes and hypertension in a district in south India

BMJ Global Health, 2018
Introduction Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a major public health challenge worldwide; they account for 28 million deaths per year in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs).
M. Elias, M. Pati, Praveenkumar Aivalli, Bhanuprakash Srinath, Chikkagollahalli Munegowda, Z. Shroff, M. Bigdeli, P. Srinivas   +7 more
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A subset of MMR‐proficient colon cancers responds to neoadjuvant immunotherapy

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tan et al. reveal that a distinct subset of early‐stage pMMR colon cancers can respond to neoadjuvant immunotherapy. In the NICHE‐2 trial, responders (26%) were characterized by chromosomal instability, TP53 mutations, and proliferative cell‐cycle programs, whereas nonresponders showed metabolic and stromal reprogramming with TGF‐β‐driven ...
Eleonora Piumatti, Giovanni Germano, Pietro Paolo Vitiello, Alberto Bardelli   +3 more
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Joint Effect of Central Obesity and Family History on Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study in China

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Xiangyu Chen, Lijin Chen, Ruying Hu, Weiyuan Yao, Zhimin Ma, Jieming Zhong Department of Non-Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310051, People’s Republic of ...
Chen X, Chen L, Hu R, Yao W, Ma Z, Zhong J   +5 more
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Distribution of diabetes, hypertension and non-communicable disease risk factors among adults in rural Bangladesh: a cross-sectional survey

BMJ Global Health, 2018
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing in low-income settings. We conducted a survey of risk factors, blood pressure and blood glucose in rural Bangladesh and assessed variations by age, sex and wealth.
E. Fottrell, Naveed Ahmed, S. Shaha, H. Jennings, A. Kuddus, J. Morrison, K. Akter, Badrun Nahar, T. Nahar, H. Haghparast-Bidgoli, A. Khan, A. Costello, K. Azad   +12 more
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