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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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CDC - Preventing Chronic Disease: Volume 9, 2012:11_0142

CDC  mortality  Preventing Chronic Disease  PCD  noncommunicable diseases  communicable 

In Ethiopia, lack of reliable data on causes of death prevents full understanding of the double mortality burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Our objective was to help bridge this research gap by analyzing surveillance data on causes of death in Addis Ababa.

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