Changing demography and the challenge of dementia in India

V Ravindranath, JS Sundarakumar - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
In India, increasing lifespan and decreasing fertility rates have resulted in a growing number
of older persons. By 2050, people over 60 years of age are predicted to constitute 19.1% of …

Physical multimorbidity, health service use, and catastrophic health expenditure by socioeconomic groups in China: an analysis of population-based panel data

Y Zhao, R Atun, B Oldenburg, B McPake… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more mental or physical chronic non-
communicable diseases, is a major challenge for the health system in China, which faces …

Evaluation of developmental toxicity, developmental neurotoxicity, and tissue dose in zebrafish exposed to GenX and other PFAS

S Gaballah, A Swank, JR Sobus… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a diverse class of industrial
chemicals with widespread environmental occurrence. Exposure to long-chain PFAS is …

Cardiovascular disease risk profile and management practices in 45 low-income and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative …

D Peiris, A Ghosh, J Manne-Goehler, LM Jaacks… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Global cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden is high and rising, especially in
low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Focussing on 45 LMICs, we aimed to …

Variation in health system performance for managing diabetes among states in India: a cross-sectional study of individuals aged 15 to 49 years

J Prenissl, LM Jaacks, V Mohan, J Manne-Goehler… - Bmc Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Understanding where adults with diabetes in India are lost in the diabetes care
cascade is essential for the design of targeted health interventions and to monitor progress …

Obesity measures as predictors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases among the Jordanian population: A cross-sectional study

H Alkhalidy, A Orabi, K Alnaser, I Al-Shami… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obesity is strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and type 2 diabetes
(T2D). This study aimed to use obesity measures, body mass index (BMI) and waist …

Interaction of multiple risk factors and population attributable fraction for type 2 diabetes and hypertension among adults aged 15–49 years in Northeast India

SP Marbaniang, H Lhungdim, S Chauhan… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims The aim is to assess the association and population attributable fraction (PAF) of
multiple risk factors combination for diabetes and hypertension among adults in the …

Estimating the burden of cardiovascular risk in community dwellers over 40 years old in South Africa, Kenya, Burkina Faso and Ghana

RG Wagner, NJ Crowther, LK Micklesfield, PR Boua… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are increasing in sub-Saharan Africa.
The impact of these risk factors on future CVD outcomes and burden is poorly understood …

Risk of incident cardiovascular diseases at national and subnational levels in Iran from 2000 to 2016 and projection through 2030: Insights from Iran STEPS surveys

H Ebrahimi, M Masinaei, A Aminorroaya, Z Aryan… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in developing
countries. CVD risk stratification guides the health policy to make evidence-based decisions …

Risk factor contributions to socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular risk in the Philippines: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative survey data

C Brindley, T Van Ourti, J Capuno, A Kraft… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) increasingly relies on
monitoring global CVD risk scores. Lack of evidence on socioeconomic inequality in these …