Glycaemic control among type 2 diabetes patients in sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2022: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JP Fina Lubaki, OB Omole, JM Francis - Diabetology & Metabolic …, 2022 - Springer
Background There is an increased burden of diabetes globally including in sub-Saharan
Africa. The literature shows that glycaemic control among type 2 diabetes patients is poor in …

Prevalence and predictors of traditional medicine use among persons with diabetes in Africa: a systematic review

E Ekpor, E Osei, S Akyirem - International Health, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The utilization of traditional medicine (TM) is prevalent among the general population in
Africa; however, its use among individuals with diabetes in the region remains …

Social isolation, loneliness, and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from two large prospective cohorts in Europe and East Asia and Mendelian randomization

Y Song, C Zhu, B Shi, C Song, K Cui, G Gao, L Jia… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Social isolation and loneliness pose significant public health challenges
globally. The objective of this study is to investigate the association between social isolation …

Traditional healers' perception on scabies causation and management in Ghana

JM Tehrani, IA Vos, R Kisabacak… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Scabies is an underdiagnosed skin infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei
mite. The infection causes severe itching and a skin rash but can be effectively treated using …

Prevalence and factors associated with type 2 diabetes control in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JPF Lubaki, OB Omole, JM Francis - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Background There is an increased burden of diabetes globally including in sub-Saharan
Africa. The literature shows that the control of type-2 diabetes is generally poor in most …

Correlation of Psychospiritual Factors and Suicide in the Military

MO Ugbor - 2022 - digitalcommons.liberty.edu
Military is a profession that requires stable mental state as a prerequisite for active military
life. However, suicide rate among active members and veterans has significantly increased …