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Highlights • Medical and health professionals were most trusted by the public and policymakers.• Technical expertise and strategic engagement were the main reasons for being trusted.• Trust of spokespeople is dependent on the studied population and ...
Anastassia Demeshko +5 more
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The origins of the 4 × 4 framework for noncommunicable disease at the World Health Organization
This paper traces the history of noncommunicable disease public health research and programming at the World Health Organization. Specifically, it investigates the origins of the now pervasive 4 × 4 framework focusing on four sets of diseases ...
L. Schwartz, J. Shaffer, G. Bukhman
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Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in China. No previous study has reported CVD mortality at county-level, and little was known about the nonmedical ecological factors of CVD mortality at such small scale in mainland ...
Wei Wang +14 more
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Background China has more than 18% of the global population and over 770 million workers. However, the burden of disease attributable to occupational risks is unavailable in China.
Jie Li +11 more
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ObjectiveTo examine the progress of health promotion in China′s National Demonstration Areas for Comprehensive Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases (NCD demonstration areas) from 2010 to 2019 for promoting sustainable and high-quality development ...
Chengxin DU +6 more
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Background Adherence to a healthy lifestyle could reduce the cancer mortality in the western population. We conducted a city-wide prospective study in China investigating the association of a healthy lifestyle score with all-cause mortality and the life ...
Ce Sun +7 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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Burden of noncommunicable diseases in Pakistan
Background: Cases of noncommunicable (NCD) diseases are increasing in Pakistan. They are responsible for 58% of all deaths and information on the risk factors is lacking. Aims: To determine the prevalence of diabetes, hypertension and abnormal heart rate and their risk factors in a multiethnic, low-income area of Lahore.
Tahseen, Kazmi +5 more
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Expectations for the United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases. [PDF]
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Peter Piot +8 more
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Observing Huntington's disease: the European Huntington's Disease Network's REGISTRY. [PDF]
The unparalleled collection of clinical data and biomaterials within the EHDN's REGISTRY can expedite the search for disease modifiers (genetic and environmental) of age at onset and disease progression that could be harnessed for the development of ...
Handley, Olivia J +59 more
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