Background There is not yet a comprehensive evidence-based epidemiological report on
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Nigeria. We aimed to estimate country-wide and zonal …

Objectives The aim of this research was to estimate the prevalence of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM), impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), in …

Purpose: In spite of the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases in Nigeria and the
compelling need for the active participation of physiotherapists in health promotion activities …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major global non-communicable disease, leading to
increased morbidity and mortality. Its prevalence in Nigeria is driven by various risk factors …

Background: The prevalence of obesity and its attendant complications are on the increase
globally—sub-Saharan Africa inclusive. Obesity confers an increased risk of coronary artery …

Background Global response to the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
in developing countries includes the development of WHO Package of Essential Non …

Background: Currently, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are in the limelight replacing
communicable diseases, which were the leading cause of death in most countries. Non …

Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the major causes of mortality and morbidity
globally. Knowledge about NCDs and their risk factors are not only considered critical in …

Background: Noncommunicable diseases have become a new public health priority in low-
and middle-income countries where urbanization and lifestyle changes have approached …

Background: Knowledge plays a key role in shaping people's attitudes and behaviors to
adopt healthy lifestyles, which is important in any program of NCD prevention. There is no …