Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally, the majority of
these being due to cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, or …

Introduction: Recent epidemiological data suggest increasing burden of NCDs in many
African countries but these diseases have not been given adequate attention due to the …

Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally.
Eighty-two percent of premature NCD deaths occur within low-and lower middle-income …

The rise of non‐communicable diseases and their impact in low‐and middle‐income
countries has gained increased attention in recent years. However, the explanation for this …

Cameroon is experiencing an increase in the burden of chronic non-communicable
diseases (NCDs), which accounted for 43% of all deaths in 2002. This article reviews the …

In recent years, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have globally shown increasing
impact on health status in populations with disproportionately higher rates in developing …

Background Chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are becoming significant causes
of morbidity and mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries, although local, high …

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 …

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors are the leading cause of death
worldwide and contribute to 74.3% of deaths globally in 2019. The burden of NCDs is …

Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a rapidly increasing epidemic of non-
communicable diseases (NCDs), while it continues to face longstanding challenges from …