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Autor:
Lucy Lynch, Myrna van Pinxteren, Peter Delobelle, Naomi Levitt, Buyelwa Majikela-Dlangamandla, Kate Greenwell, Nuala McGrath
Publikováno v:
Global Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1 (2024)
We piloted the delivery of a prototype couples-focused intervention, ‘Diabetes Together’ with 14 people living with diabetes (PLWD) and their partners, in Cape Town, South Africa in 2022. We aimed to: assess feasibility of recruiting couples in t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/27a256e1b263406ab3c5fd9510a52163
Autor:
Akim Tafadzwa Lukwa, Feyisayo A. Wayas, Estelle Victoria Lambert, “Savings for Health” IDRC collaborators, Olufunke Alaba, Louise Foley, Janetta Harbron, James Lappeman, Naomi Levitt, Zandile Mchiza, Kufre Okop, Tolu Oni, Whadi-ah Parker, Thandi Puoane, Pamela Wadende
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 8 (2024)
IntroductionSouth Africa, grappling with the complexities of malnutrition, faces a dual challenge of undernutrition in children and overnutrition in adults, particularly among women. This situation is exacerbated by high rates of food insecurity, aff
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5da39249634848e4848943148d42a87f
Autor:
Peter Delobelle, Meena Daivadanam, Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli, Maria Lazo-Porras, J Jaime Miranda, Rohina Joshi, Rajesh Vedanthan, Gina Agarwal, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Naomi Levitt, Dike Ojji, Feng J He, Pascal Geldsetzer, Puhong Zhang, Milena Soriano Marcolino, Lal B Rawal, Brian Oldenburg, Helena Teede, Josephine Birungi, Edwin Wouters, Abha Shrestha, Ari Probandari, Mayowa Owolabi, Vilma Irazola, Andrea Beratarrechea, Keiko Nakamura, Gindo Tampubolon, Zulma Ortiz, Violet Naanyu, Jaap Koot, Anusha Ramani-Chander, Stephen Sherwood, Monika Martens, Gade Waqa, Maria Eugenia Esandi, Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Laura Antonietti, Jan-Walter De Neve, Sayoki G Mfinanga, Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro
Publikováno v:
BMJ Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2024)
Introduction Scaling up interventions targeting non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a global health priority, and implementation research can contribute to that effort. In 2019, the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases funded 27 implementation resear
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/681331fe62284e468139be0fc08ffc6f
Autor:
Tavares Madede, Elzier Mavume Mangunyane, Khátia Munguambe, Valério Govo, David Beran, Naomi Levitt, Albertino Damasceno
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 3, p e0297676 (2024)
BackgroundThe major burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) globally occurs in low-and middle-income countries, where this trend is expected to increase dramatically over the coming years. The resultant change in demand for health care will imply
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b111cf8ae1704425b1eabe79f28a0f45
Autor:
Shane A Norris, Carl Lombard, Jean Claude Mutabazi, Katherine Murphy, Naomi Levitt, Christina Zarowsky, Tawanda Chivese, Lara R Fairall, Estelle Lambert, Lisa Jayne Ware, Mushi Matjila, Janetta Harbron, Lorrein Shamiso Muhwava
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2024)
Introduction South Africa has a high prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM; 15%) and many of these women (48%) progress to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) within 5 years post partum. A significant proportion (47%) of the women are not awar
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d8b00bfa5ffb4d08acb7d9bc5e76d9f4
Autor:
Tavares Madede, Albertino Damasceno, Nuno Lunet, Orvalho Augusto, Carla Silva-Matos, David Beran, Naomi Levitt
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa is predicted to have the steepest increase in the prevalence of diabetes in the next 25 years. The latest Mozambican population-based STEPS survey (STEPS 2005) estimated a 2.9% prevalence of diabetes in the adul
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/11d76d87665645a2b9e78d4705412982
Autor:
Peter Delobelle, Naomi Levitt, Nuala Mcgrath, Kirsten Ailsa Smith, Myrna Van Pinxteren, Nonzuzo Mbokazi, Buyelwa Majikela-Dlangamandla
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 5 (2023)
Objectives Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a growing concern in South Africa, where many find self-management challenging. Behaviour-change health interventions are enhanced by involving partners of patients. We aimed to develop a couples-focused interventi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6477c21eecd34982ae89447271bc69f4
Autor:
Jean Berchmans Niyibizi, Kufre Joseph Okop, Jean Pierre Nganabashaka, Ghislaine Umwali, Stephen Rulisa, Seleman Ntawuyirushintege, David Tumusiime, Alypio Nyandwi, Evariste Ntaganda, Peter Delobelle, Naomi Levitt, Charlotte M. Bavuma
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Abstract Background In Rwanda, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the third leading cause of death, and hence constitute an important public health issue. Worldwide, most CVDs are due to lifestyle and preventable risk factors. Prevention intervention
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e1a99ff10a0948a8bf2ec53bc3ecbe85
Autor:
Myrna van Pinxteren, Nonzuzo Mbokazi, Katherine Murphy, Frances S. Mair, Carl May, Naomi Levitt
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Medicine, Vol 10 (2023)
BackgroundPeople living with multimorbidity in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience a high workload trying to meet the demands of self-management. In an unequal society like South Africa, many people face continuous economic uncertainty
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7b92473acb4d496cb5f0a06fd984433b
Autor:
Ndonwi Elvis Ngwa, Tandi E. Matsha, Carl Lombard, Naomi Levitt, Eugene Sobngwi, Andre-Pascal Kengne, Nasheeta Peer
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Abstract Several studies have reported a possible association between leucocyte telomere length (LTL) and cardio-metabolic diseases (CMDs). However, studies investigating such association are lacking in South Africa despite having a very high prevale
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f14964701ce84fe483773a5c1d62dc0b