An assessment of non-communicable disease mortality among adults in Eastern Uganda, 2010–2016

D Natukwatsa, AC Wosu, DB Ndyomugyenyi, M Waibi… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background There is a dearth of studies assessing non-communicable disease (NCD)
mortality within population-based settings in Uganda. We assessed mortality due to major …

Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites

P Kim Streatfield, WA Khan, A Bhuiya… - Global health …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major global issue, as
other categories of mortality have diminished and life expectancy has increased. The World …

Deaths ascribed to non-communicable diseases among rural Kenyan adults are proportionately increasing: evidence from a health and demographic surveillance …

PA Phillips-Howard, KF Laserson, N Amek… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) result in more deaths globally than other
causes. Monitoring systems require strengthening to attribute the NCD burden and deaths in …

Non-communicable diseases attributed mortality and associated sociodemographic factors in Papua New Guinea: Evidence from the Comprehensive Health and …

BN Pham, R Jorry, N Abori, VD Silas… - PLoS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Papua New Guinea (PNG) is undergoing an epidemiological transition with
increased mortality from NCDs. This study examined NCDs-attributed mortality and …

Social determinants of adult mortality from non-communicable diseases in northern Ethiopia, 2009-2015: evidence from health and demographic surveillance site

SF Abera, AA Gebru, HK Biesalski, G Ejeta, A Wienke… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In developing countries, mortality and disability from non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) is rising considerably. The effect of social determinants of NCDs-attributed …

Mortality from non-communicable diseases and associated risk factors in Zambia; analysis of the sample vital registration with verbal autopsy 2015/2016

E Musonda, P Mumba, JRS Malungo - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the world's growing cause of
preventable illness, disability, morbidity, and mortality which account for 71% of deaths. The …

Patterns and trends of in-hospital mortality due to non-communicable diseases and injuries in Tanzania, 2006–2015

LEG Mboera, C Kishamawe, SF Rumisha… - PLOS global public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCD) kill about 40 million people
annually, with about three-quarters of the deaths occurring in low-and middle-income …

Socio-economic and demographic determinants of non-communicable diseases in Kenya: a secondary analysis of the Kenya stepwise survey

KJ Mwangi, V Mwenda, G Gathecha, D Beran… - Pan African Medical …, 2020 - ajol.info
Introduction: non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are projected to become the leading
cause of death in Africa by 2030. Gender and socio-economic differences influence the …

Patterns and trends of hospital mortality due to non-communicable diseases and injuries in Tanzania: a 10-year retrospective analysis

LEG Mboera, C Kishamawe, SF Rumisha, MG Chiduo… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCD) kill about 40 million people
annually, with about three-quarters of the deaths occurring in low and middle-income …

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A Cois, AP Kengne - District Health Barometer, 2016 - hst.org.za
Previously, NCDs were associated with affluence and late stages of demographic transition.
Currently, NCDs are disproportionately and increasingly affecting low-and middle-income …