Metabolic syndrome among elderly care-home residents in southern India: A cross-sectional study [0.03%]
印度南部养老院老年人代谢综合征的横断面研究
Nirmalya Sinha,Ananta Bhattacharya,Pradeep Ranjan Deshmukh et al.
Nirmalya Sinha et al.
Background: The health of the elderly population and the emergence of noncommunicable diseases have become major public health issues in recent years. Metabolic syndrome is thought to be the main driving force for the glo...
Assessment of risk of type 2 diabetes using the Indian Diabetes Risk Score in an urban slum of Pune, Maharashtra, India: a cross-sectional study [0.03%]
印度糖尿病风险评分在印度马哈拉施特拉邦浦那市棚户区居民中评估2型糖尿病发病风险的横断面研究
Reshma S Patil,Jayashree S Gothankar
Reshma S Patil
Background: The urban poor is a group that is known to be vulnerable to adoption of a more urbanized lifestyle that places them at a higher risk for diabetes. Individuals who are unaware of their disease status are more p...
Tint Swe Latt,Than Than Aye,Ko Ko et al.
Tint Swe Latt et al.
In common with other low-income countries, diabetes is a growing challenge for Myanmar. Gaps and challenges exist in political commitment, policy development, the health system, treatment-seeking behaviour and the role of traditional medici...
Tandin Dorji,Pemba Yangchen,Chencho Dorji et al.
Tandin Dorji et al.
Bhutan has been witnessing a trend of increasing diabetes in recent years. The increase is attributed to a rise in risk factors such as overweight, high blood pressure, unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle among the population. To address...
Strengthening policy and governance to address the growing burden of diabetes in Nepal [0.03%]
加强政策和治理以应对尼泊尔日益严重的糖尿病负担
Senendra Raj Upreti,Guna Raj Lohani,Akjemal Magtymova et al.
Senendra Raj Upreti et al.
Diabetes poses a major challenge to Nepal's health-care system. Deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have increased from 51% of all deaths in the country in 2010 to 60% in 2014. In 2014, diabetes and other essential NCDs accounted ...
Capacity-building of the allied health workforce to prevent and control diabetes: Lessons learnt from the National Initiative to Reinforce and Organize General Diabetes Care in Sri Lanka (NIROGI Lanka) project [0.03%]
斯里兰卡糖尿病国家行动计划(NIROGI Lanka)项目中关于建设 allied health 工作者能力以预防和控制糖尿病的经验教训
Chandrika Wijeyaratne,Carukshi Arambepola,Palitha Karunapema et al.
Chandrika Wijeyaratne et al.
In 2008, to tackle the exponential rise in the clinical burden of diabetes that was challenging the health systems in Sri Lanka, a shift in focus towards patient-centred care linked with community health promotion was initiated by the Natio...
Diabetes prevention and care in the universal health coverage context: The example of Thailand [0.03%]
从全民健康覆盖角度预防和治疗糖尿病——以泰国为例
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol,Warisa Panichkriangkrai,Sangay Wangmo et al.
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol et al.
Universal health coverage (UHC) is a key policy issue in countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Region. However, despite projections of significant increases in burden, there is little protection against the financ...
Population-based dietary approaches for the prevention of noncommunicable diseases [0.03%]
基于人群的饮食方法预防非传染性疾病
Noel P Somasundaram,Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana
Noel P Somasundaram
As the incidence of noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes continues to rise at an alarming rate in South-East Asia, it is imperative that urgent and population-wide strategies are adopted. The most important contributors to the rise in ...
Pradeep A Praveen,Nikhil Tandon
Pradeep A Praveen
India is witnessing an increase in the burden of childhood obesity, especially among the upper socioeconomic strata and in urban areas. Emerging literature suggests a link between childhood obesity and the diabetes epidemic in India. Asian-...
Slowing the diabetes epidemic in the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region: the role of diet and physical activity [0.03%]
世界卫生组织南亚区域糖尿病流行趋势放缓:饮食和身体活动的作用
Viswanathan Mohan,Vaidya Ruchi,Rajagopal Gayathri et al.
Viswanathan Mohan et al.
The nutrition transition occurring in the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region, as a result of rapid urbanization and economic development, has perhaps made this region one of the epicentres of the diabetes epidemic. This review...