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Chronicle's Jennifer Ambolley wins Merck Foundation Award for Diabetes and Hypertension
27 Apr 2024 18:27 GMT
… award for the "Diabetes and Hypertension" category … by individuals living with diabetes and hypertension, as well … Nigeria, Togo, Angola, Burundi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Namibia … of those affected by diabetes and hypertension."
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MLife (Zambia), in partnership with VHI, launch new health insurance offerings
17 Apr 2024 06:50 GMT
… expanding its reach throughout Zambia. Built on fairness, … new-generation expatriates (Zambians returning home after studying … Zambia. In addition, the IDF reports an 11.9% prevalence of diabetes … in Zambia, with an expected …
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Discovery : Madison Life Insurance Zambia Limited (MLife), in partnership with Vitality Health International, excites Zambia with the launch of new health insurance offerings, and innovative benefits
10 Apr 2024 11:53 GMT
… such as obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, are … .9% prevalence of diabetes in Zambia, with an expected rise … for Mobile Communications, Zambia had a 101% smartphone penetration … Organization, 22% of Zambian adults are physically inactive. …
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Too much nshima, bad eating habits cause diabetes – Masebo
16 Feb 2024 05:16 GMT
… the high carbohydrate diet in Zambia and bad eating habits put … risk of developing type two diabetes. And Masebo has advised families … , Masebo said 50 percent of diabetic individuals were not aware that …
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Government Concerned Over Rise in Diabetes Cases In Zambia
15 Feb 2024 04:46 GMT
… the escalating number of diabetes cases across the country. … WHO) 2021 survey on diabetes prevalence in Zambia, Ms. Masebo revealed … staggering 50 percent of diabetic individuals remain unaware of … attributed the surge in diabetes cases to the widespread …
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Mortality Among Low Birth Weight Neonates on Parenteral Feeding: A Prospective Follow-Up Study
02 May 2024 13:20 GMT
… antenatal care,17,23 maternal diabetes mellitus20 were identified. Factors … aspiration syndrome,22 and admission blood sugar level.23
Given the … conducted in Zimbabwe and Zambia.55 The reason for … acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe and Zambia. Europ J Clin Nutri. …
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No Association Between AGT Gene Polymorphisms with Hypertension in a South African Population
29 Apr 2024 13:13 GMT
… mmol/L), and diabetic (fasting blood sugar level >7 mmol… ;obesity) is frequently linked to insulin resistance, which has substantial consequences … of obesity among Lusaka residents, Zambia: a population-based survey. Int …
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‘A lot of denial’: Zambia combats sickle cell disease with screening for babies
14 Dec 2023 06:02 GMT
… ’s Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, Emmanuel and Desmond have … ’s Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. Photograph: Dana Patel… cancers, chronic respiratory illnesses, diabetes and cardiovascular disease – heart … ward at UTH Lusaka, Zambia. Photograph: Dana Patel…
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Lived Experience of People with Type 1 Diabetes in North East Ethiopia; Psycho-Social and Economical Perspective, a Phenomenological Study
30 Nov 2023 04:05 GMT
… diabetes. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and gestational diabetes … studies conducted in Zambia,11 New …
9. International Diabetes Federation. (IDF) Diabetes Atlas. 7th … experiences of insulin pump therapy. Diabet Med. 2013; …
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Diabetes Distress and Illness Perceptions in Tunisian Type 2 Diabetes Patients
06 Nov 2023 08:34 GMT
… of comorbidities, use of insulin, and uncontrolled diabetes were the factors associated … obtaining treatment and monitoring their blood sugar levels and, therefore, more stress … -care among people living with diabetes in Zambia. BMC Endocr Disord. 2022 …