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Short Report

Priorities for research on hypertension care delivery: a WHO report executive summary

Matsushita K, Angell SY, Appel LJ, Bygrave H, Cohn J,  et al.
2025-03-20 • Journal of Human Hypertension
2025-03-20 • Journal of Human Hypertension

BACKGROUND

In 2024, the World Health Organization released a report on Priorities for Research on Hypertension Care Delivery. This article provides its executiv...

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Review

The status of care for youth with type 1 diabetes within and coming from humanitarian crises settings: a narrative review

James S, Jabakhanji SB, Mehta R, McCaffrey J, Mairghani M,  et al.
2025-01-14 • Conflict and Health
2025-01-14 • Conflict and Health

BACKGROUND

Humanitarian crises bring unique, and potentially growing challenges to people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). We aimed to determine, in youth with T1D (...

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Review

Health needs of older people and age-inclusive health care in humanitarian emergencies in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

van Boetzelaer E, Rathod L, Keating P, Pellecchia U, Sharma S,  et al.
2024-12-30 • The Lancet Healthy Longevity
2024-12-30 • The Lancet Healthy Longevity
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Commentary

Barriers to care for refugees and migrants with diabetes

Jobanputra K, Fabreau G, Ansbro É
2024-12-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2024-12-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Slide Presentation

Risk factors of non-communicable diseases among the transgender population in Kerala

Fernandez B, Gaitonde R
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Poster

Effectiveness of a community-based intervention program in reducing childhood obesity: A prospective cohort study

Karki S, Rijal S, Vaidya M, Chaulugain RH
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Poster

Onco-ALERT: A rapid & point-of-care screening test for early detection oral cancer

Kumari J, Singhal C, Pandey S, Angrup A, Kannan R,  et al.
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Research

Impact of non-dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury on survival outcomes in non-critically ill hospitalized medical patients in a resource-limited setting: A retrospective cohort study

Tigist Workneh Leulseged, Nahom Dessalegn Mekonnen,  Yared Adane Minas, Zekarias Tadele Alemneh,  Yonas Hailu Gebeyeh,  et al.
2024-09-13 • Curēus
2024-09-13 • Curēus

INTRODUCTION

The severe consequences of acute kidney injury (AKI) have been well-documented in high-risk patient populations. However, the effects of mil...

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Research

Development of a target product profile for new glucose self-monitoring technologies for use in low- and middle-income countries

Safary E, Lepeska M, Beran D, Ewen M, Zhaparova A,  et al.
2024-08-26 • PLOS One
2024-08-26 • PLOS One

AIMS

Most glucose self-monitoring devices have been developed with high-income countries in mind. We developed a target product profile (TPP) for new glucose self-monitoring tec...

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Poster

Estimated sustainable cost-based prices for diabetes medicines

Barber MJ, Gotham D, Bygrave H, Cepuch C
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Research

Estimated sustainable cost-based prices for diabetes medicines

Barber MJ, Gotham D, Bygrave H, Cepuch C
2024-03-27 • JAMA Network Open
2024-03-27 • JAMA Network Open
IMPORTANCE
The burden of diabetes is growing worldwide. The costs associated with diabetes put substantial pressure on patients and health budgets, especially in low- and middle-inco...
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Review

Using clinical vignettes to understand the complexity of diagnosing type 1 diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Le Bec E, Kam M, Aebischer Perone S, Boulle P, Cikomola J,  et al.
2023-11-13 • Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine
2023-11-13 • Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine
Lack of awareness, access to insulin and diabetes care can result in high levels of morbidity and mortality for children with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Improvem...
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Research

Cardiovascular event predictors in hospitalized chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients: A nationwide inpatient sample analysis

Uwumiro F, Nebuwa C, Nwevo CO, Okpujie V, Osemwota O,  et al.
2023-10-29 • Curēus
2023-10-29 • Curēus
INTRODUCTION
This study seeks to confirm the risk factors linked to cardiovascular (CV) events in chronic kidney disease (CKD), which have been identified as CKD-related. We aim to a...
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Commentary

Diabetes care in humanitarian settings

Kehlenbrink S, Jobanputra K, Reddy A, Boulle P, Gomber A,  et al.
2023-06-18 • Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
2023-06-18 • Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Despite the increasing prevalence of diabetes in populations experiencing humanitarian crisis, along with evidence that people living with diabetes are at higher risk for poor outcomes i...
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Poster

Evaluating task-sharing for non-communicable disease management in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from MSF’s model of care in Lebanon

Doumit M, Masri S, Beltran I, Incerti A, Ciglenecki I,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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Commentary

A framework for improving diabetes care in humanitarian emergencies

Kehlenbrink S, Jobanputra K, International Alliance for Diabetes Action
2023-03-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2023-03-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Research

Socioeconomic and medical vulnerabilities among Syrian refugees with non-communicable diseases attending Médecins Sans Frontières services in Irbid, Jordan

Carrion-Martin AI, Alrawashdeh A, Karapanagos G, Mahmoud R, Ta’anii N,  et al.
2022-10-22 • Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health
2022-10-22 • Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are high-prevalence health problems among Syrian refugees. In 2014, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) identified unmet NCD care needs and began providing fr...
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Commentary

Overcoming obstacles to enable access to medicines for noncommunicable diseases In poor countries

Kishore SP, Kolappa K, Jarvis JN, Park PH, Belt R,  et al.
2015-09-01 • Health Affairs
2015-09-01 • Health Affairs
The modern access-to-medicines movement grew largely out of the civil-society reaction to the HIV/AIDS pandemic three decades ago. While the movement was successful with regard to HIV/AI...
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Perspective

Cervical cancer deaths: a blind spot in global women's health

Fotheringham C
2017-11-10 • Lancet Global Health
2017-11-10 • Lancet Global Health
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Research

Screening patients with tuberculosis for diabetes mellitus in Ampara, Sri Lanka

Rajapakshe W, Isaakidis P, Sagili KD, Kumar AMV, Samaraweera S,  et al.
2015-06-21 • Public Health Action
2015-06-21 • Public Health Action
Given the well-known linkage between diabetes mellitus (DM) and tuberculosis (TB), the World Health Organization recommends bidirectional screening. Here we report the first screening ef...