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Perceptions and behaviors related to noncommunicable diseases in Palau: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2021
The increasing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) is a major public health concern in Palau. This study aims to identify social and psychological factors related to NCDs among Palauan people using a qualitative approach.
Hirakawa, Yoshihisa, Mita, Takashi, Chiang, Chifa, Rehuher-Marugg, Faustina K., Shimizu, Hiroko, Ngiralmau, Bernie, Aoyama, Atsuko, Tellei, Julita, Yatsuya, Hiroshi   +8 more
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Lipid profile dysregulation in opium users based on Fasa PERSIAN cohort study results

Scientific Reports, 2021
One of the main health problems in many societies is the increased opium abuse, which was found to be correlated with many problems like cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to evaluate the correlation of opium use with blood lipoproteins as the risk
Maryam Kazemi, Mina Bazyar, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Azizallah Dehghan, Massih Sedigh Rahimabadi, Mahsa Rostami Chijan, Mostafa Bijani, Maryam Zahmatkeshan, Alireza Ghaemi, Nastaran Samimi, Reza Homayounfar, Mojtaba Farjam   +11 more
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Noncommunicable diseases and post-conflict countries. [PDF]

, 2012
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Patel, Preeti; id_orcid, Roberts, Bayard, McKee, Martin, Roberts, B, McKee, M, Preeti Patel, Martin McKee, Patel, P, Bayard Roberts, Patel, Preeti   +9 more
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Chronic noncommunicable diseases among college students: Simultaneity of risk behaviors

, 2023
OBJECTIVE: To identify the prevalence and simultaneity of risk factors for Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) among university students in the Federal District.
Lorena Ribeiro Soares dos Santos, Vitória Barbosa da Costa, Andréia Guedes Oliva Fernandes, Cristiane Feitosa Salviano   +3 more
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Design for Health : The Relationship Between Design and Noncommunicable Diseases

, 2011
The authors explore the relationship between design and noncommunicable diseases, first by highlighting how design knowledge and practice can have a direct and indirect effect on these diseases.
Cooper, Cary, Boyko, Christopher, Cooper, Rachel   +2 more
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A Recent Overview of 1,2,3-Triazole-Containing Hybrids as Novel Antifungal Agents: Focusing on Synthesis, Mechanism of Action, and Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR)

Journal of Chemistry, 2022
A pharmacophore system has been found as 1,2,3-triazole, a five-membered heterocycle ring with nitrogen heteroatoms. These heterocyclic compounds can be produced using azide-alkyne cycloaddition processes catalyzed by ruthenium or copper.
Mahrokh Marzi, Mojtaba Farjam, Zahra Kazeminejad, Abolfazl Shiroudi, Amin Kouhpayeh, Elham Zarenezhad   +5 more
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Burden of noncommunicable diseases in Pakistan

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2022
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, Mlf, Nagi, Shama, Razzaq, Shamaila, Hussnain, Noor, Shahid, Unsa, Athar   +5 more
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Health transition in Africa: practical policy proposals for primary care. [PDF]

, 2010
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, D Maher, Smeeth, L, Maher, D, Sekajugo, J, J Sekajugo   +5 more
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Expectations for the United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases. [PDF]

, 2011
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Peter Piot, Morrison, JS, Devi Sridhar, Morrison, J Stephen, Sridhar, Devi, Piot, Peter, Sridhar, D, Piot, P, J Stephen Morrison   +8 more
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Sedentary lifestyle among adults in Jordan, 2007

Family Medicine and Community Health, 2016
Objective: Sedentary lifestyle is a major risk factor for physical and mental problems, such as cardiovascular, musculoskeletal diseases, and psychological stress.
Ghazi F. Sharkas, Tayseer Saheb, Kamal Arqoub, Raja Haddadin   +3 more
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