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Precision Medicine in Non-Communicable Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesHigh-Throughput, 2020
The increase in life expectancy during the 20th century ranks as one of society’s greatest achievements, with massive growth in the numbers and proportion of the elderly, virtually occurring in every country of the world. The burden of chronic diseases is one of the main consequences of this phenomenon, severely hampering the quality of life of elderly
Novelli, Giuseppe   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Chronic diseases and multi-morbidity - a conceptual modification to the WHO ICCC model for countries in health transition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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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Cohort profile of a longitudinal study on non-communicable diseases in employees in northwest Iran

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rising in Iran, contributing to many years of quality of life lost and premature deaths. Monitroing NCDs and related risk factors are crucial for prevention and resource allocation.
Manoochehr Mahram   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco related morbidity among patients hospitalized at Kenyatta National Referral Hospitals Kenya

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Tobacco use and exposure has been demonstrated to affect nearly all organs of the body. The Kenya Global Adult Tobacco Survey estimates that fifteen percent of men aged 15 and above and less than one percent of women currently smoke tobacco ...
Gladwell Gathecha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco consumption patterns among Iranian adults: a national and sub-national update from the STEPS survey 2021

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Smoking is recognised as a critical public health priority due to its enormous health and economic consequences. Constant monitoring of the effectiveness of tobacco control programs calls for timely population-based data.
Mohsen Abbasi-Kangevari   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Communicable Diseases

open access: yesPakistan BioMedical Journal, 2022
NCDs such as Diabetes mellites, cardiac disorders, cardiac failure, obesity, renal diseases, lung disease, dyslipidemia and stroke are among the few. NSDs have become a primary health concern and a major cause of mortality and morbidity around the globe.
openaire   +1 more source

Temporal patterns in pre-hospital emergency medical services responses in Qazvin, Iran

open access: yesDiscover Social Science and Health
Background Pre-hospital care plays a crucial role in the management and control of emergency patients and medical emergencies. The faster and more accurate the performance of medical emergency bases in terms of time and response, the lower the mortality ...
Fariba Naseri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effort-reward imbalance and self-rated health with the mediating role of sleep quality and physical activity among healthcare workers

open access: yesScientific Reports
Beyond its personal importance, the health of healthcare workers (HCWs) is a critical factor influencing healthcare system performance and patient care quality due to their direct involvement in patient outcomes and the operational efficiency of ...
Hassan Taherahmadi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The comparison of plasma fibronectin in term and preterm delivery: A cross-sectional, descriptive-analytical study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2020
Background: Preterm delivery is one of the main causes of infant death. Therefore, prediction of preterm delivery may eliminate a large number of prenatal complications.
Zahra Moradi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women and non communicable diseases (chronic conditions) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Non-communicable diseases (cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, and musculo-skeletal conditions) are the number one cause of death and disablement for women and men globally and in Australia, with increasing ...

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