Convergence of infectious and non-communicable disease epidemics in rural South Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based multimorbidity study
Background There has been remarkable progress in the treatment of HIV throughout sub-
Saharan Africa, but there are few data on the prevalence and overlap of other significant …
Saharan Africa, but there are few data on the prevalence and overlap of other significant …
Communicable and non-communicable diseases coexisting in South Africa
P Modjadji - The Lancet Global Health, 2021 - thelancet.com
The challenge that Africa has of dealing with multiple burdens of disease, characterised by
high rates of infectious diseases such as HIV, AIDS, and tuberculosis, alongside non …
high rates of infectious diseases such as HIV, AIDS, and tuberculosis, alongside non …
Burden of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
HN Gouda, F Charlson, K Sorsdahl… - The Lancet global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Although the burden of disease in sub-Saharan Africa continues to be
dominated by infectious diseases, countries in this region are undergoing a demographic …
dominated by infectious diseases, countries in this region are undergoing a demographic …
The burden of non-communicable diseases in South Africa
Summary 15 years after its first democratic election, South Africa is in the midst of a profound
health transition that is characterised by a quadruple burden of communicable, non …
health transition that is characterised by a quadruple burden of communicable, non …
[HTML][HTML] Second national burden of disease study South Africa: national and subnational mortality trends, 1997–2009
V Pillay-van Wyk, W Msemburi, R Laubscher… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Abstract Background Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010
results show continued limitations of data quality and availability in most of the African …
results show continued limitations of data quality and availability in most of the African …
Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for cohort studies
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Prevalence and health effects of communicable and non‐communicable disease comorbidity in rural KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa
M Sharman, M Bachmann - Tropical Medicine & International …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To describe changes in prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, HIV and
tuberculosis, and prevalence of comorbidity, and to investigate associations between each …
tuberculosis, and prevalence of comorbidity, and to investigate associations between each …
Burden of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa in 1990 and 2010: Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010
M Naghavi, MH Forouzanfar - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Since 1990, health priorities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSAF) have been set
primarily by epidemics of infectious diseases. For future global health efforts, it is important …
primarily by epidemics of infectious diseases. For future global health efforts, it is important …
Socioeconomic differences in mortality in the antiretroviral therapy era in Agincourt, rural South Africa, 2001–13: a population surveillance analysis
CW Kabudula, B Houle, MA Collinson… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding the effects of socioeconomic disparities in health outcomes is
important to implement specific preventive actions. We assessed socioeconomic disparities …
important to implement specific preventive actions. We assessed socioeconomic disparities …
[PDF][PDF] Noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: where do they feature in the health research agenda?
N Unwin, P Setel, S Rashid, F Mugusi… - Bulletin of the World …, 2001 - SciELO Public Health
There is no doubt that communicable diseases will remain the predominant health problem
for the populations in sub-Saharan Africa, including adults, for the next 10--20 years …
for the populations in sub-Saharan Africa, including adults, for the next 10--20 years …