Diabetes mellitus among pulmonary tuberculosis patients from 4 tuberculosis-endemic countries: the TANDEM study

C Ugarte-Gil, B Alisjahbana, K Ronacher… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) increases active tuberculosis (TB) risk and worsens TB
outcomes, jeopardizing TB control especially in TB-endemic countries with rising DM …

Detection, referral and control of diabetes and hypertension in the rural Eastern Cape Province of South Africa by community health outreach workers in the rural …

AA Morris-Paxton, P Rheeder, RMG Ewing… - African Journal of …, 2018 - journals.co.za
Background: Non-communicable diseases, mainly cardiovascular diseases, diabetes,
cancer and chronic respiratory diseases, are responsible for approximately 63% of all …

Survey of knowledge for diagnosing and managing prediabetes in Latin-America: cross-sectional study

J Garay, PA Camacho, J Lopez-Lopez… - Diabetology & Metabolic …, 2019 - Springer
Background Prediabetes has been proposed as a risk factor for the development of type 2
diabetes mellitus (DM2) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite the clinical importance …

The noncommunicable disease outcomes of primary healthcare screening in two rural subdistricts of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

P Rheeder, AA Morris-Paxton, RMG Ewing… - African journal of …, 2017 - scielo.org.za
Abstract RHEEDER, Paul; MORRIS-PAXTON, Angela A.; EWING, Rose-Marie G. and
WOODS, Dillon. The noncommunicable disease outcomes of primary healthcare screening …

Differences in fracture risk between countries, within countries and between social and ethnic groups

SL Brennan-Olsen, A Zengin, RL Duckham… - Bone Health: A …, 2019 - Springer
Disparities exist in fracture incidence, prevalence, rates and risk factors between social and
ethnic groups. Whilst genetic predisposition, such as sex and ethnicity, influence the risk of …