Non-communicable disease syndemics: poverty, depression, and diabetes among low-income populations

E Mendenhall, BA Kohrt, SA Norris, D Ndetei… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
The co-occurrence of health burdens in transitioning populations, particularly in specific
socioeconomic and cultural contexts, calls for conceptual frameworks to improve …

Constructs of depression and distress in diabetes: time for an appraisal

FJ Snoek, MA Bremmer, N Hermanns - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Depression presents in roughly 20% of people with diabetes worldwide, and adversely
affects quality of life and treatment outcomes. The causes of depression in diabetes are …

Depression and chronic diseases: Co-occurrence and communality of risk factors

M Lotfaliany, SJ Bowe, P Kowal, L Orellana… - Journal of affective …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The aim of current study is to assess the cross-sectional association of chronic
non-communicable diseases (diabetes mellitus, arthritis, asthma, chronic lung disease …

The impact of food insecurity on mental health among older adults residing in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

C Osei-Owusu, S Dhillon, I Luginaah - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Over the past few years, food insecurity has been increasing globally due to the COVID-19
pandemic, climate change, economic downturns and conflict and a number of other …

Is dysregulation of the HPA-axis a core pathophysiology mediating co-morbid depression in neurodegenerative diseases?

X Du, TY Pang - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2015 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing evidence of prodromal manifestation of neuropsychiatric symptoms in a
variety of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and Huntington's …

Diabetes comorbidities in low-and middle-income countries: an umbrella review

AA Lam, A Lepe, SH Wild… - Journal of global health, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes, is a major public health burden
globally. Diabetes is known to be associated with several comorbidities in high-income …

Integrated care for people with long-term mental and physical health conditions in low-income and middle-income countries

G Thornicroft, S Ahuja, S Barber, D Chisholm… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Integrated care is defined as health services that are managed and delivered such that
people receive a continuum of health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment …

Diabetes in Ethiopia: a systematic review of prevalence, risk factors, complications, and cost

KG Bishu, C Jenkins, HG Yebyo, M Atsbha… - Obesity Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims Diabetes is disproportionately increasing in low-and middle-income countries due
partly to rapid urbanization, lifestyle changes, and limited resources. This is the first …

The bidirectional relationship between diabetes and depression: a literature review

A Alzoubi, R Abunaser, A Khassawneh… - Korean journal of …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes is a major public health problem worldwide. Depression is a serious mental
condition that decreases mental and physical functioning and reduces the quality of life …

Diabetes in China part 1: epidemiology and risk factors

Y Xu, J Lu, M Li, T Wang, K Wang, Q Cao… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The prevalence of diabetes in China is rapidly increasing. China now has the largest
number of people living with diabetes worldwide, accounting for approximately one-quarter …