Cardiovascular diseases in Africa in the twenty-first century: gaps and priorities going forward

NW Minja, D Nakagaayi, T Aliku, W Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature cardiovascular
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease mortality based on verbal autopsy in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

A Acharya, HR Chowdhury, Z Ihyauddin… - Bulletin of the World …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To conduct a systematic review of verbal autopsy studies in low-and middle-
income countries to estimate the fraction of deaths due to cardiovascular disease. Method …

Prospective association of circulating adipokines with cardiometabolic risk profile among women: the Rape Impact Cohort Evaluation Study

E Vuong, N Peer, E Chirwa, S Mhlongo… - Women's Health …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Sexual violence is associated with poor cardiometabolic outcomes, yet the
etiopathogenic pathways remain unclear. Adipokines may contribute to pathways in the …

[PDF][PDF] ADULT HEALTH OUTCOMES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF THE CAUSES OF DISEASE AMONG RURAL-RURAL MIGRANTS.

TL Zinhle - 2021 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Background: Rural-rural migration refers to the process whereby people move from one
rural area within a national boundary to another. This is often for the; family, retirement or …