Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is at a crossroad. Over the last decade, successes in the
scale up of HIV care and treatment programs has led to a burgeoning number of people …

As the fourth year of universal test and treat gets under way, 67% of all people living with
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (PLWH) in eastern and southern Africa have …

Objective: The remarkable progress made in confronting the global HIV epidemic offers a
unique opportunity to address the increasing threat of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) …

Introduction There is great interest for integrating care for non‐communicable diseases
(NCDs) into routine HIV services in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) due to the steady rise of the …

The global HIV response has enabled access to prevention and treatment interventions for
millions of people around the world. This investment has enabled the strengthening of …

Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is faced with the dual epidemics of HIV/AIDS and non-
communicable diseases (NCDs). Cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory …

The United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in
September 2011 was an important milestone in global health. Discussions were dominated …

Background Low-income and middle-income countries are struggling to manage growing
numbers of patients with chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), while services for …

In Sub-Saharan Africa, communicable and other tropical infectious diseases remain major
challenges apart from the continuing HIV/AIDS epidemic. Recognition and prevalence of …

Objectives: We aim to characterize the future noncommunicable disease (NCD) burden in
Zimbabwe to identify future health system priorities. Methods: We developed an individual …