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Preventing Chronic Disease | Prevalence of ChronicCardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases in Senegalese Workers: ACross-Sectional Study, 2010 - CDC

CDC  Preventing Chronic Disease  PCD  NCD  noncommunicable diseases 

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major public health threat, particularly in developing countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, the scarcity of reliable data on NCDs in the general population makes it difficult to develop efficient prevention strategies. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence of 4 cardiometabolic NCDs among 402 private-sector workers in Dakar, Senegal: high blood pressure (HBP), diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

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Prevalence of selected chronic, noncommunicable disease risk factors in Jordan: results of the 2007 Jordan Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey

CDC  BMI  Preventing Chronic Disease  PCD  NCD  Noncommunicable Disease  body mass index 

The objectives of this study were to describe the prevalence of selected NCD risk factors and the relationship between body mass index and selected health conditions among a nationally representative sample of Jordanian adults aged 18 years or older.

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