Nrf2‐interacting nutrients and COVID‐19: time for research to develop adaptation strategies

J Bousquet, JP Cristol, W Czarlewski… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There are large between‐and within‐country variations in COVID‐19 death rates. Some very
low death rate settings such as Eastern Asia, Central Europe, the Balkans and Africa have a …

Determinants of home delivery in Nepal–A disaggregated analysis of marginalised and non-marginalised women from the 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health …

B Devkota, J Maskey, AR Pandey, D Karki, P Godwin… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In Nepal, a substantial proportion of women still deliver their child at home.
Disparities have been observed in utilisation of institutional delivery and skilled birth …

Transitioning food environments and diets of African migrants: implications for non-communicable diseases

H Osei-Kwasi, D Boateng, EA Asamane… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Non-communicable diseases disproportionately affect African migrants from sub-Saharan
Africa living in high-income countries (HICs). Evidence suggests this is largely driven by …

Health and illness in migrants and refugees arriving in Europe: analysis of the electronic personal health record system

D Zenner, AR Méndez, S Schillinger… - Journal of Travel …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The electronic Personal Health Record (ePHR) is a health information
system that registers health data on newly arriving migrants and was implemented in eight …

Microvascular and macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetes Ghanaian residents in Ghana and Europe: the RODAM study

C Hayfron-Benjamin, BJ van den Born… - Journal of Diabetes and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims To compare microvascular and macrovascular complication rates among Ghanaians
with type 2 diabetes (T2D) living in Ghana and in three European cities (Amsterdam, London …

Perceived discrimination and stressful life events are associated with cardiovascular risk score in migrant and non-migrant populations: The RODAM study

FP Chilunga, D Boateng, P Henneman, E Beune… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Psychosocial stress could be an underlying factor for emerging risk of
cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in Africans. We assessed the association between …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary patterns are associated with predicted 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease among Ghanaian populations: the research on obesity and diabetes in …

D Boateng, C Galbete, M Nicolaou, K Meeks… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Sub-Saharan African populations are disproportionately affected
by cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although diet is an important lifestyle factor associated …

Comfy zone hypotheses in migrant health research: time for a paradigm shift

C Agyemang - Public Health, 2019 - Elsevier
Migration remains a double-edged sword. Emigration can improve migrants' socio-economic
circumstances through better education, higher income and by providing a safety net from …

The prevalence and contextual correlates of non-communicable diseases among inter-provincial migrants and non-migrants in South Africa

CK Ajaero, ND Wet-Billings, C Atama, P Agwu… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The socioeconomic conditions of different environments manifest in varying
experiences of illnesses. Even as migrants do transit across these different environments for …

Chronic conditions and multimorbidity among West African migrants in greater Barcelona, Spain

MJ MacKinnon, CA Picchio, DK Nomah… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives This study aimed to report the prevalence and identify potential risk factors of
chronic conditions among West African migrants living in the greater Barcelona area, Spain …