[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in low–and middle–income countries: A systematic review and analysis
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that affects the small joints
of the body. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in high–income countries, …
of the body. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in high–income countries, …
What drives political commitment for nutrition? A review and framework synthesis to inform the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition
… . Public health professionals as policy entrepreneurs: Arkansas’s childhood obesity
policy experience. Am J Public Health 2010;100:2047–52.doi:10.2105/AJPH.2009.183939 …
policy experience. Am J Public Health 2010;100:2047–52.doi:10.2105/AJPH.2009.183939 …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of schizophrenia in China between 1990 and 2010
Background Dramatic development and changes in lifestyle in many low and middle–income
countries (LMIC) over the past three decades may have affected mental health of their …
countries (LMIC) over the past three decades may have affected mental health of their …
Chronic kidney disease and the global NCDs agenda
BMJ Global Health strategy, more than half (53%) have no management guidelines or strategy
for improving the care of people with CKD (either specifically or within a broader NCDs …
for improving the care of people with CKD (either specifically or within a broader NCDs …
Primary Health Care: a strategic framework for the prevention and control of chronic non-communicable disease
AR Demaio, KK Nielsen, BP Tersbøl… - Global health …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In 2014, chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) represent the leading causes of
global mortality and disability. Government-level concern, and resulting policy changes, are …
global mortality and disability. Government-level concern, and resulting policy changes, are …
[HTML][HTML] Double-duty actions for ending malnutrition within a decade
Malnutrition has many forms. Undernutrition can see children dangerously thin for their
height (wasting), or their growth permanently impeded (stunting). Inadequate intake of key …
height (wasting), or their growth permanently impeded (stunting). Inadequate intake of key …
[HTML][HTML] Open access: academic publishing and its implications for knowledge equity in Kenya
Traditional, subscription-based scientific publishing has its limitations: often, articles are
inaccessible to the majority of researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where …
inaccessible to the majority of researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where …
[HTML][HTML] Hypertension and hypertension-related disease in mongolia; findings of a national knowledge, attitudes and practices study
AR Demaio, D Otgontuya, M de Courten, IC Bygbjerg… - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Mongolia has a high and increasing burden of hypertension and related disease,
with cardiovascular diseases among the leading causes of death. Yet little is known about …
with cardiovascular diseases among the leading causes of death. Yet little is known about …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring knowledge, attitudes and practices related to diabetes in Mongolia: a national population-based survey
AR Demaio, D Otgontuya, M De Courten, IC Bygbjerg… - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are now the leading causes of mortality in
Mongolia, and diabetes, in particular, is a growing public health threat. Mongolia is a nation …
Mongolia, and diabetes, in particular, is a growing public health threat. Mongolia is a nation …
Defining healthy and sustainable diets for infants, children and adolescents
This paper provides an overview of nutrition recommendations for dietary intakes necessary
to support normal growth and development of children from birth to 18 years and to promote …
to support normal growth and development of children from birth to 18 years and to promote …