A scoping review of statistical approaches to the analysis of multiple health-related behaviours

K McAloney, H Graham, C Law, L Platt - Preventive medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Smoking, diet, exercise, and alcohol are leading causes of chronic disease
and premature death, many engage in two or more of these behaviours concurrently. The …

[HTML][HTML] How is Indonesia coping with its epidemic of chronic noncommunicable diseases? A systematic review with meta-analysis

J Schröders, S Wall, M Hakimi, FST Dewi, L Weinehall… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as a huge global
health problem in low-and middle-income countries. The magnitude of the rise of NCDs is …

[HTML][HTML] National noncommunicable disease monitoring survey (NNMS) in India: Estimating risk factor prevalence in adult population

P Mathur, V Kulothungan, S Leburu, A Krishnan… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The primary objective of National NCD monitoring survey (NNMS) was to
generate national-level estimates of key NCD indicators identified in the national NCD …

The INDEPTH Network: filling vital gaps in global epidemiology

O Sankoh, P Byass - International journal of epidemiology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The International Network for the Demographic Evaluation of Populations and their Health
(INDEPTH) Network is an umbrella organization for a group of independent health research …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of non-communicable diseases risk factors and their determinants: Results from STEPS survey 2019, Nepal

B Bista, M Dhimal, S Bhattarai, T Neupane, YY Xu… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends ongoing surveillance of
non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors, using the WHO STEPwise …

The burden of cardiovascular disease attributable to major modifiable risk factors in Indonesia

MA Hussain, A Al Mamun, SAE Peters… - Journal of …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: In Indonesia, coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke are estimated to cause
more than 470 000 deaths annually. In order to inform primary prevention policies, we …

Prevention‒a cost-effective way to fight the non-communicable disease epidemic

N Probst-Hensch, M Tanner, C Burri - Swiss medical weekly, 2011 - smw.ch
Summary The United Nations General Assembly has convened a Summit on non-
communicable diseases (NCDs), an historic moment in the global combat of these …

[HTML][HTML] Non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors and diabetes among adults living in slum areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh

LB Rawal, T Biswas, NN Khandker, SR Saha… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite one-third of the urban population in Bangladesh living in urban slums
and at increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), little is known about the NCD …

[HTML][HTML] Individual and household level factors associated with presence of multiple non-communicable disease risk factors in Kenyan adults

FM Wekesah, L Nyanjau, J Kibachio, MK Mutua… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), are increasing globally, causing
about 60% of disability-adjusted life years and 39.8 million deaths in 2015. Risk factors often …

Double and triple burden of non‐communicable diseases and its determinants among adults in Bangladesh: Evidence from a recent demographic and health survey

MA Al‐Zubayer, B Ahammed, MA Sarder… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Globally, non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) are a significant public health
problem. NCDs are the leading cause of death in Bangladesh. This study aimed to estimate …