Health system challenges and opportunities in organizing non-communicable diseases services delivery at primary healthcare level in Bangladesh: a qualitative study

A Kabir, MN Karim, B Billah - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The weak health system is viewed as a major systematic obstacle to address
the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in resource-poor settings. There is …

Preparedness of primary and secondary health facilities in India to address major noncommunicable diseases: results of a National Noncommunicable Disease …

A Krishnan, P Mathur, V Kulothungan, HR Salve… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background The monitoring framework for evaluating health system response to
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) include indicators to assess availability of affordable …

Socioeconomic disparities in diabetes prevalence and management among the adult population in Bangladesh

KZ Ahsan, A Iqbal, K Jamil, MM Haider, SH Khan… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Diabetes, one of the major metabolic disorders, is rising in Bangladesh. Studies
indicate there is inequality in prevalence and care-seeking behavior, which requires further …

How ready is the system to deliver primary healthcare? Results of a primary health facility assessment in Enugu State, Nigeria

A Ekenna, IU Itanyi, U Nwokoro… - Health policy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Primary health centres are an effective means of achieving access to primary healthcare
(PHC) in low-and middle-income countries. We assessed service availability, service …

An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the lived experience of people with multimorbidity in low-and middle-income countries

PB Tran, A Ali, R Ayesha, JR Boehnke, C Ddungu… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
People living with multimorbidity (PLWMM) have multiple needs and require long-term
personalised care, which necessitates an integrated people-centred approach to healthcare …

Health systems thinking: a new generation of research to improve healthcare quality

HH Leslie, LR Hirschhorn, T Marchant… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Hannah Leslie and colleagues of the High-Quality Health Commission discuss in an
Editorial the findings from their report that detail the improvements needed to prevent …

The prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among HIV patients

GW Mbuthia, K Magutah… - International journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The dual burden of cardiovascular diseases and Human Immunodeficiency
Virus (HIV) in sub‐Saharan Africa is of public health concern. Persons living with HIV are 1.5 …

'Blood pressure can kill you tomorrow, but HIV gives you time': illness perceptions and treatment experiences among Malawian individuals living with HIV and …

M Hing, RM Hoffman, J Seleman… - Health policy and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Non-communicable diseases like hypertension are increasingly common among individuals
living with HIV in low-resource settings. The prevalence of hypertension among people with …

Health facility readiness to provide antenatal care (ANC) and non-communicable disease (NCD) services in Nepal and Bangladesh: Analysis of facility-based surveys

DK Thapa, K Acharya, A Karki, M Cleary - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Antenatal care (ANC) visits provide an important opportunity for diagnostic,
preventive, and curative services for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) during …

Capacity and site readiness for hypertension control program implementation in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

IA Orji, AS Baldridge, K Omitiran, M Guo… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Nigeria faces an increase in the burden of non-communicable diseases
(NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), leading to an estimated 29% of all …