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Recent Posts
- #EndSars: Supporting Mental Health in Times of Crisis
- Introduction to a Series on the Effects of Migration on Noncommunicable Diseases in the Sahel Region
- Health in African Movies and Television Shows
- The Role of Health Education in the Care and Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases Amongst School Children in Nigeria.
- Health and Urban Planning in Africa
- Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Health in all Sectors
- An Interview with Oludare on Physical Activity, Fitness and Health
- The Place of Social and Behavior Change Communication in Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases
- Play As LearningÂ
- Books and My Mental Health
- BLACK LIVES MATTER
- Food is Life, Healthy Cooking is Bae!
- Men’s Health Month
- Photography as therapy: Why taking photos can actually improve your mental health
- Exercise to clear the mind
Resources
- NCD Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Sophie Pilleron
- About 50% of total direct cost of Type 2 Diabetes in South Africa attributed to related complications of the disease
- Hypertension is leading condition in urban hospital-based NCD profiling and surveillance in Mozambique
- One out of five adults affected by hypertension in rural Kisarawe District, Tanzania
- Inadequate implementation of most effective NCD prevention interventions for physical activity and unhealthy diet in five sub-Saharan countries
- Nigeria's south-south geopolitical zone has highest prevalence of diabetes mellitus
- High incidence of esophageal cancer in 30-39 year old males in Southern and Eastern African regions
- Taking oral hypoglycemic medicines increases odds of diabetes knowledge among Obgomoso diabetic patients
- Older primary school children in Dar es Salaam face higher risk of elevated blood pressure
- Breast cancer risk prediction model specific to sub-Saharan African women outperforms existing models
- Fragmented continuation of care for gestational diabetes in postpartum women in South Africa
- NCD Researcher Spotlight: Gertrude Nsorma Nyaaba
- Community health outreach workers improve hypertension treatment outcomes through follow-up visits in rural South Africa
- Better agreement between cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction algorithms for non-migrant Ghanaians
- Personal delays contributing to advanced-stage breast cancer diagnosis in Soweto
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