The Lancet Commission on diabetes: using data to transform diabetes care and patient lives
Executive summary 2020 will go down in history as the year when the global community was
awakened to the fragility of human health and the interdependence of the ecosystem …
awakened to the fragility of human health and the interdependence of the ecosystem …
The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic
The global prevalence of obesity has increased substantially over the past 40 years, from
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …
Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India: the ICMR-INDIAB national cross-sectional study (ICMR-INDIAB-17)
Background Non-communicable disease (NCD) rates are rapidly increasing in India with
wide regional variations. We aimed to quantify the prevalence of metabolic NCDs in India …
wide regional variations. We aimed to quantify the prevalence of metabolic NCDs in India …
The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission: bridging a gap in universal health coverage for the poorest billion
Executive summary “As we embark on this great collective journey, we pledge that no one
will be left behind. Recognizing that the dignity of the human person is fundamental, we wish …
will be left behind. Recognizing that the dignity of the human person is fundamental, we wish …
[HTML][HTML] The changing patterns of cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016
D Prabhakaran, P Jeemon, M Sharma… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background The burden of cardiovascular diseases is increasing in India, but a systematic
understanding of its distribution and time trends across all the states is not readily available …
understanding of its distribution and time trends across all the states is not readily available …
The increasing burden of diabetes and variations among the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016
Background The burden of diabetes is increasing rapidly in India but a systematic
understanding of its distribution and time trends is not available for every state of India. We …
understanding of its distribution and time trends is not available for every state of India. We …
Diabetes in developing countries
A Misra, H Gopalan, R Jayawardena… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a rapid escalation of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in developing countries, with
varied prevalence according to rural vs urban habitat and degree of urbanization. Some …
varied prevalence according to rural vs urban habitat and degree of urbanization. Some …
Emerging trends in hypertension epidemiology in India
R Gupta, K Gaur, CV S. Ram - Journal of human hypertension, 2019 - nature.com
Hypertension is the most important risk factor for chronic disease burden in India. Studies
from various parts of India have reported high prevalence of hypertension. These studies …
from various parts of India have reported high prevalence of hypertension. These studies …
Epidemiology and determinants of type 2 diabetes in south Asia
Type 2 diabetes has rapidly developed into a major public health problem in south Asia
(defined here as Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) in recent …
(defined here as Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) in recent …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of hypertension among Indian adults: results from the great India blood pressure survey
S Ramakrishnan, G Zachariah, K Gupta, JS Rao… - Indian heart …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Hypertension is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality. There is limited data on hypertension prevalence in India. This study was …
mortality. There is limited data on hypertension prevalence in India. This study was …