This chapter will examine the current actions, including lifestyle measures, for the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases within a South African context. It will also focus on the biological, behavioural and social determinants of health. Interventions and initiatives directed at primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of chronic non-communicable diseases are also discussed. This chapter ends with recommended lifestyle changes, which can be taken to influence the adoption of healthy lifestyles, and therefore reduce the risks for chronic non-communicable diseases.Non
Background: Chronic diseases of lifestyle account for millions of deaths each year globally. These d...
Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been identified as the key health professionals to drive the ag...
No Abstract. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol. 19(2) 2006: 56-6
This chapter will examine the current actions, including lifestyle measures, for the prevention and ...
South Africa is experiencing an increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), whi...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally and they are on the rise bo...
In South Africa, there is high mortality rate and an increasing number of disabilities resulting fro...
Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been identified as the key health professionals to drive the a...
IntroductionNoncommunicable diseases are increasing in developing countries, exacerbated by growing ...
Background: Chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) are increasing with grave consequences to coun...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a key part of South Africa's quadruple burden of diseases. The c...
There is considerable evidence to support the rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Reduction of...
Non-communicable diseases contribute significantly to the disease burden within South Africa. In the...
Lifestyle and Epidemiology - The Double Burden of Poverty and Cardiovascular Diseases in African Pop...
Abstract Background Redressing structural inequality within the South African society in the post-ap...
Background: Chronic diseases of lifestyle account for millions of deaths each year globally. These d...
Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been identified as the key health professionals to drive the ag...
No Abstract. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol. 19(2) 2006: 56-6
This chapter will examine the current actions, including lifestyle measures, for the prevention and ...
South Africa is experiencing an increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), whi...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally and they are on the rise bo...
In South Africa, there is high mortality rate and an increasing number of disabilities resulting fro...
Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been identified as the key health professionals to drive the a...
IntroductionNoncommunicable diseases are increasing in developing countries, exacerbated by growing ...
Background: Chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) are increasing with grave consequences to coun...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a key part of South Africa's quadruple burden of diseases. The c...
There is considerable evidence to support the rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Reduction of...
Non-communicable diseases contribute significantly to the disease burden within South Africa. In the...
Lifestyle and Epidemiology - The Double Burden of Poverty and Cardiovascular Diseases in African Pop...
Abstract Background Redressing structural inequality within the South African society in the post-ap...
Background: Chronic diseases of lifestyle account for millions of deaths each year globally. These d...
Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been identified as the key health professionals to drive the ag...
No Abstract. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol. 19(2) 2006: 56-6