Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM): Spatial-temporal Patterns of Incidence, Mortality and Attributable Risk Factors from 1990 to 2019 among 21 World Regions
ConclusionWith ubiquitously rising prevalent cases globally, particularly in low and middle-income countries and regions, T2DM requires immediate attention and targeted policy response worldwide centered on lifestyle interventions (e.g., physical activity, smoking, diet, and obesity), air pollution control and cost-effective timely treatment. (Source: Endocrine)
Source: Endocrine - July 16, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
Temporal trends in suicide attempts among adolescents aged 12 –15 years from 12 low- and middle-income countries
ConclusionsOur findings reveal a decreasing trend in the prevalence of suicide attempts among 12 –15 year-old adolescents in 12 LMICs. However, the trend varied in each country. This suggests the need for tailored suicide prevention strategies in each country to reduce suicide attempts. (Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology)
Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - July 8, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
WHO Primary Ear and Hearing Care Training in Samoa
No abstract available (Source: The Hearing Journal)
Source: The Hearing Journal - June 1, 2022 Category: Audiology Tags: Audiology without Borders Source Type: research
New Zealand postgraduate medical training by distance for Pacific Island country-based general practitioners: a qualitative study
Discussion The University of Otago's Rural Postgraduate programme is accessible, relevant and achievable for Pacific Island country-based doctors. The programme offers a partial solution for training in general practice for the Pacific region. Student experience could be improved by tailoring and strengthening support services and ensuring their effective delivery.PMID:35417324 | DOI:10.1071/HC21090 (Source: Journal of Primary Health Care)
Source: Journal of Primary Health Care - April 13, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Katharina Blattner Allamanda Faatoese Mark Smith Kiki Maoate Rory Miller Rosalina Richards Source Type: research
