Factors associated to hypertension knowledge and control in Kimpese, Democratic Republic of the Congo [0.03%]
刚果民主共和国金皮塞地区高血压相关因素及控制情况研究
Vainqueur N Diakengua,Ernest K Sumahili,Patrick N Ntontolo et al.
Vainqueur N Diakengua et al.
Background: Worldwide, the proportion of hypertensive patients with controlled blood pressure is poor. Knowledge on hypertension has been recognised as a major determinant of uncontrolled hypertension. ...
Diet and sociodemographic predictors of the double burden of malnutrition in urban Zimbabwe [0.03%]
城市津巴布韦双重营养负担的饮食及社会人口学预测因素
Simbarashe Kasanzu,Joconiah Chirenda,Anesu Marume
Simbarashe Kasanzu
Background: Rapid urbanisation in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has intensified the double burden of malnutrition, where undernutrition and overnutrition coexist in the same populationAim: This study aimed to ...
Epidemiology of hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes in the Democratic Republic of Congo [0.03%]
刚果民主共和国2型糖尿病患者的高血压流行病学特点
Xoliswa Simelane,Jean-Pierre Fina-Lubaki,Joel M Francis
Xoliswa Simelane
Background: Hypertension is a common comorbidity among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and is associated with poorer treatment outcomes. Aim: ...
Preoperative risk factors for extended hospital stay: A prospective study in a South African clinic [0.03%]
术前延长住院时间的风险因素：南非一家诊所的前瞻性研究
Kuven Naidu,Nabeela Kajee,Jayseelan Naidu et al.
Kuven Naidu et al.
Background: Preoperative assessment clinics play a critical role in identifying, evaluating and mitigating perioperative risks. Despite global data highlighting the importance of preoperative risk factors on surgical out...
Limitations of point-of-care testing for low SARS CoV-2 loads: Insights for future pandemics [0.03%]
针对低载量冠状病毒的床旁检测局限性：对未来大流行的启示
Ivy Rukasha
Ivy Rukasha
Background: The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has seen a surge in the development of diagnostic assays. However, the performance of antigen point-of-care tests (Ag-POCTs) on sa...
Self-management knowledge, attitudes and practices among persons with type 2 diabetes in Ghana [0.03%]
加纳2型糖尿病患者的自我管理知识、态度和行为状况
Beatrice B Johnson,Mary A Jarvis,Jennifer A Chipps
Beatrice B Johnson
Background: Diabetes is one of the major non-communicable diseases. Diabetes self-management has been identified as a key strategy to reduce complications and to improve health outcomes. ...
Risk of child undernutrition in households with life-limiting illness: A cross-sectional study [0.03%]
一种横断面研究：患有绝症家庭中的儿童营养不良风险
Janni B Petersen,Irene Naleba,Josephine Namugambe et al.
Janni B Petersen et al.
Background: An ongoing challenge within the field of undernutrition is to identify children at risk. Aim: The objective of this study...
Family Medicine for internally displaced persons in Mali: A training of trainers approach [0.03%]
马里的境内流离失所者家庭医学培训师培训方法研究
Drissa M Sidibé,Ann Isabelle Grégoire,Véronique Lisée et al.
Drissa M Sidibé et al.
Mali is currently experiencing a polycrisis, characterised by the interplay of growing socio-political insecurity, massive population displacements and recurrent tensions in the functioning of the health system and the provision of care. In...
Aaron M Tejani,Thomas L Perry
Aaron M Tejani
Prescribing cascades contribute to the increasing prevalence of polypharmacy and its associated risks, where a drug-induced adverse event is misinterpreted as a new condition and treated with additional medications. Notable cascades include...
Psychological distress among undergraduate health sciences students in Uganda [0.03%]
乌干达健康科学专业本科生的心理压力
Nakitende Naswiibah,Richard Muhindo
Nakitende Naswiibah
Background: Psychological distress (PD) is a prevalent concern among undergraduate health science students globally. Despite this, data specific to Uganda is limited. ...