The burden of diabetes and use of diabetes care in humanitarian crises in low-income and middle-income countries
Human suffering as a result of natural disasters or conflict includes death and disability from
non-communicable diseases, including diabetes, which have largely been neglected in …
non-communicable diseases, including diabetes, which have largely been neglected in …
Models of care for patients with hypertension and diabetes in humanitarian crises: a systematic review
MS Jaung, R Willis, P Sharma… - Health Policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Care for non-communicable diseases, including hypertension and diabetes (HTN/DM), is
recognized as a growing challenge in humanitarian crises, particularly in low-and middle …
recognized as a growing challenge in humanitarian crises, particularly in low-and middle …
[HTML][HTML] Implementing fixed dose combination medications for the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases
-The conclusion made was that what is now needed to improve implementation of FDCs is
country-specific health systems analyses to design appropriate implementation strategies …
country-specific health systems analyses to design appropriate implementation strategies …
[HTML][HTML] Introduction of syphilis point-of-care tests, from pilot study to national programme implementation in Zambia: a qualitative study of healthcare workers' …
ÉM Ansbro, MM Gill, J Reynolds, KD Shelley… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Syphilis affects 1.4 million pregnant women globally each year. Maternal syphilis causes
congenital syphilis in over half of affected pregnancies, leading to early foetal loss …
congenital syphilis in over half of affected pregnancies, leading to early foetal loss …
Diabetes in humanitarian crises: the Boston Declaration
S Kehlenbrink, LM Jaacks, SA Perone… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2019 - thelancet.com
In parallel, forced migration has reached a record high, with 68· 5 million people displaced
from their homes around the world—85% of whom are being hosted in low-income or middle …
from their homes around the world—85% of whom are being hosted in low-income or middle …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic NCD care in crises: a qualitative study of global experts' perspectives on models of care for hypertension and diabetes in humanitarian settings
Background The high and rising global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is
reflected among crisis-affected populations. People living with NCDs are especially …
reflected among crisis-affected populations. People living with NCDs are especially …
[HTML][HTML] “To die is better for me”, social suffering among Syrian refugees at a noncommunicable disease clinic in Jordan: a qualitative study
L Maconick, É Ansbro, S Ellithy, K Jobanputra… - Conflict and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The conflict in Syria has required humanitarian agencies to implement
primary-level services for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Jordan, given the high …
primary-level services for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Jordan, given the high …
[HTML][HTML] Developing an integrated model of care for vulnerable populations living with non-communicable diseases in Lebanon: an online theory of change workshop
C Truppa, É Ansbro, R Willis, C Zmeter, A El Khatib… - Conflict and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The Syrian crisis, followed by a financial crisis, port explosion, and
COVID-19, have put enormous strain on Lebanon's health system. Syrian refugees and the …
COVID-19, have put enormous strain on Lebanon's health system. Syrian refugees and the …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular Disease among Syrian refugees: a descriptive study of patients in two Medecins Sans Frontieres clinics in northern Lebanon
P Boulle, A Sibourd-Baudry, É Ansbro… - Conflict and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Literature on the burden and management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease (ASCVD) in humanitarian settings is limited. This study aimed to describe patient …
disease (ASCVD) in humanitarian settings is limited. This study aimed to describe patient …
[HTML][HTML] Patient experiences of diabetes and hypertension care during an evolving humanitarian crisis in Lebanon: a qualitative study
R Willis, C Akik, Z El-Dirani, C Truppa… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Humanitarian health care models increasingly incorporate care for non-communicable
diseases (NCDs). Current research evidence focuses on burden of disease, service …
diseases (NCDs). Current research evidence focuses on burden of disease, service …