Advocating for Multi-Sectorial Approach to NCD Prevention and Control in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe faces a triple burden of diseases with a significant impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The current policy approach on NCDs needs to change due to the increasing healthcare demands, rise in health expenditure, and implications on national budget and social protection. Key recommend
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Understanding Non-Communicable Diseases and Prevention Strategies
Medical officer Dr. Richard Ayebare discusses non-communicable diseases (NCDs), highlighting their impact, common types in Uganda, cardiovascular risks, and modifiable vs. non-modifiable risk factors. Learn about the definition, worldwide picture, complications, and prevention methods of NCDs for a
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Forecasting the U.S. Ambulatory EHR Market to $3.57 Billion by 2030
Meticulous Research\u00ae\u2014a leading market research company, published a research report titled,\n \u2018U.S. Ambulatory EHR Market by Delivery Mode (Cloud-based, On-premise), Type, Practice Size \n(Large, Small-to-medium, Solo), Application (Patient Portals, Practice Management, \nCDS, Compute
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Forecasting the U.S. Ambulatory EHR Market to $3.57 Billion by 2030
Meticulous Research\u00ae\u2014a leading market research company, published a research report titled,\n \u2018U.S. Ambulatory EHR Market by Delivery Mode (Cloud-based, On-premise), Type, Practice Size \n(Large, Small-to-medium, Solo), Application (Patient Portals, Practice Management, \nCDS, Compute
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Understanding Observational Studies in Epidemiology
Delve into the realm of observational studies in epidemiology, exploring concepts such as error, bias, and confounding. Discover the significance of various study designs, from case reports to prospective cohort studies, in elucidating associations and establishing causality in non-communicable dise
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Continuous Learning Approach for Preventing Kidney Disease and Non-Communicable Diseases
Addressing the global health crisis of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), particularly Kidney Disease, through comprehensive prevention strategies. Emphasizing the need for upstream primary prevention, utilizing surveillance systems, prediction analytics, and tailored messaging to drive awareness and
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Healthy Longevity Dashboard for Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone faces challenges in life expectancy and healthcare access, with high rates of child and maternal mortality. The Healthy Longevity dashboard aims to monitor and guide investments in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and health longevity by tracking indicators across various domains in the
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Implementing Strategic Areas for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention
Implementation of national prevention and control programs for non-communicable diseases is crucial for sustainable healthcare systems. Collaborating with multidisciplinary groups and shifting advocacy paradigms towards human rights and social determinants of health are essential. A transformation i
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Challenges in Consumer Behaviour Change and Colour Coding for Beverages in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka faces challenges in consumer behavior change, particularly in regulating beverages through a color coding system to control non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The country's open economy has led to an increase in fast food consumption, contributing to the rising trend of NCDs. With a high pe
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Understanding Push-to-Web and Address-Based Online Surveying
Push-to-web surveying entails contacting samples offline and prompting them to complete online questionnaires, capitalizing on cost efficiency, convenience, and modern design elements. Various push-to-web designs employ different contact approaches, incorporating multiple reminders for optimal respo
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Economic Development and Non-Communicable Diseases: Analyzing the Impact
This paper explores the economic dimensions of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) such as alcohol, tobacco, junk food, and lack of exercise, which are largely preventable factors affecting economic development. Key concepts like unwholesome goods, demand and supply irrationality, and market power are
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Collaborations and Economic Analysis in Health Policy Development
This content discusses network collaborations in South Africa and India aimed at priority setting in health policy, focusing on immunization, diabetes, salt reduction, and other key areas. The partnerships include institutions like the NIH, University of Witwatersrand, and University of Toronto, wor
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Managing Non-Communicable Diseases: Role of Health Care Providers
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes mellitus pose significant health challenges globally. This overview delves into the definition, epidemiology, and management strategies of NCDs, emphasizing the critical role of health
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Understanding Non-Communicable Diseases and Global Action Plans
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes, pose a major health threat globally, with 38 million deaths yearly. The Global Action Plan aims to reduce premature mortality from NCDs by 2025 through specific targets, including
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