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"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together": a call for a Nordic engagement in the development of family medicine in Africa

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'He should feel your pain': Patient insights on patient-provider communication in Rwanda.

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A Stakeholder Perspective on Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Retinopathy Care in Iran; A Qualitative Study

scientific article published on May 2017

After the Astana declaration: is comprehensive primary health care set for success this time?

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

Alcohol consumption pattern in western Nepal: findings from the COBIN baseline survey

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Anemia and growth retardation associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection in Mali: a possible subtle impact of a neglected tropical disease

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Awareness, Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Western Nepal.

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Awareness, prevalence, treatment, and control of type 2 diabetes in a semi-urban area of Nepal: Findings from a cross-sectional study conducted as a part of COBIN-D trial

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Barriers and facilitators to cervical cancer screening uptake among women in Nepal - a qualitative study

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Burden of COPD in Nepal

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Burgeoning burden of non-communicable diseases in Nepal: a scoping review

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CCL3L gene copy number and survival in an HIV-1 infected Zimbabwean population.

scientific article published on 29 March 2012

Cancer in the aftermath of Nepal's earthquakes

scientific article published in June 2016

Capacity-building for equitable global health research from Africa: the power of two.

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Cervical Cancer Prevalence, Incidence and Mortality in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review

scholarly article by Aamod Dhoj Shrestha et al published 26 February 2018 in Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention

Community health workers for non-communicable diseases

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Community- and mHealth-based integrated management of diabetes in primary healthcare in Rwanda (D²Rwanda): the protocol of a mixed-methods study including a cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Community-based intervention for blood pressure reduction in Nepal (COBIN trial): study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 June 2016

Community-based intervention for management of diabetes in Nepal (COBIN-D trial): study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

Community-based interventions for prevention of Type 2 diabetes in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

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Community-based management of COPD in Nepal

scientific article published on 01 January 2017

Considering treatment of male genital schistosomiasis as a tool for future HIV prevention: a systematic review

scientific article published on 23 August 2015

Correction: Awareness, prevalence, treatment, and control of type 2 diabetes in a semi-urban area of Nepal: Findings from a cross-sectional study conducted as a part of COBIN-D trial

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Cost-effectiveness and budget impact of the community-based management of hypertension in Nepal study (COBIN): a retrospective analysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Country in Focus: confronting the challenge of NCDs in Nepal

scientific article published on 04 November 2016

Designing a Screening Program for Prevention of Avoidable Blindness in Iran through a Participatory Action Approach

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Development and validation of the ExPRESS instrument for primary health care providers' evaluation of external supervision.

scientific article published in January 2018

Diabetes management training for female community health volunteers in Western Nepal: an implementation experience.

scientific article published on 21 May 2018

Downregulation of MIP-1alpha/CCL3 with praziquantel treatment in Schistosoma haematobium and HIV-1 co-infected individuals in a rural community in Zimbabwe.

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention led by female community health volunteers versus usual care in blood pressure reduction (COBIN): an open-label, cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published in January 2018

Evaluating Vitamin D levels in Rheumatic Heart Disease patients and matched controls: A case-control study from Nepal

scientific article published on 21 August 2020

Eye Care Utilization in A Community-oriented Mobile Screening Programme for Improving Eye Health in Iran: A Cluster Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 24 May 2020

Factors affecting the fruit and vegetable intake in Nepal and its association with history of self-reported major cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 24 September 2020

Female community health volunteers to reduce blood pressure: feasible and sustainable? - Authors' reply

scientific article published in April 2018

General practice may contribute to equal access to healthcare for patients from ethnic minorities ⬇️

scientific article published in January 2018

HIV and schistosomiasis in rural Zimbabwe: the association of retinol-binding protein with disease progression, inflammation and mortality

scientific article published on 22 January 2015

HIV in Africa - still a major matter of unsafe sex.

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HIV-1 Disease Progression and Survival in an Adult Population in Zimbabwe: Is There an Effect of the Mannose Binding Lectin Deficiency?

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HLA-G 3' untranslated region 14-base pair deletion: association with poor survival in an HIV-1-infected Zimbabwean population.

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Healthier lives for all Africans

scientific article published in The Lancet

Household costs of seeking BCG vaccination in rural Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Human Trafficking in Nepal: Post-Earthquake Risk and Response.

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Integrating complementary and alternative medicine into conventional health care system in developing countries: an example of Amchi

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Integrating mental health in primary healthcare in low-income countries: changing the future for people with mental disorders.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

International Exchanges in Family Medicine: the Hippokrates Exchange Programme

scientific article published on July 2015

Involving Nepali academics in health research

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to salt consumption in Nepal: Findings from the community-based management of non-communicable diseases project in Nepal (COBIN)

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Literacy and motivation for the prevention and control of hypertension among female community health volunteers: a qualitative study from Nepal

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Longitudinal Analysis of CCR5 and CXCR4 Usage in a Cohort of Antiretroviral Therapy-Naïve Subjects with Progressive HIV-1 Subtype C Infection.

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Low levels of ideal cardiovascular health in a semi-urban population of Western Nepal: a population-based, cross-sectional study

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Low prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies in HIV-endemic area of Zimbabwe support sexual transmission as the major route of HIV transmission in Africa

scientific article published in June 2003

Lower mortality is observed among low birth weight young infants who have received home-based care by female community health volunteers in rural Nepal

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May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening results in Nepal-South Asia

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Mean dietary salt intake in Nepal: A population survey with 24-hour urine collections

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Measuring patient-provider communication skills in Rwanda: Selection, adaptation and assessment of psychometric properties of the Communication Assessment Tool

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Mid-upper arm circumference as an indicator of underweight in adults: a cross-sectional study from Nepal

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Mitigation of non-communicable diseases in developing countries with community health workers

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Modifiable Risk Factors for Major Non-communicable Diseases Among Medical Students in Nepal

scientific article published on 2 April 2015

National health insurance policy in Nepal: challenges for implementation

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Neonatal BCG vaccination and child survival in TB-exposed and TB-unexposed children: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Non-adherence to anti-hypertensive medication in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 92443 subjects

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Non-communicable diseases in Nepal: challenges and opportunities

scientific article published in May 2013

Organomegaly in Mali before and after praziquantel treatment. A possible association with Schistosoma haematobium

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Parents' beliefs and expectations when presenting with a febrile child at an out-of-hours general practice clinic.

scientific article published on January 2003

Perceptions on evaluative and formative functions of external supervision of Rwandan primary healthcare facilities: A qualitative study.

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Perspectives of Local Community Leaders, Health Care Workers, Volunteers, Policy Makers and Academia on Climate Change Related Health Risks in Mukuru Informal Settlement in Nairobi, Kenya—A Qualitative Study

scientific article published in 2021

Pesticide exposure and diabetes mellitus in a semi-urban Nepali population: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 14 December 2019

Polymorphisms in the interleukin-7 receptor α gene and mortality in untreated HIV-infected individuals

scientific article published on June 2013

Predictors of mortality in a cohort of HIV-1-infected adults in rural Africa

scientific article published in April 2007

Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress symptoms among patients with substance use disorders in drug rehabilitation centers in urban Nepal: a cross-sectional study.

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Prevalence and incidence of oral cancer in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and its Associated Factors in Nepal: Findings from a Community-based Household Survey

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Prevalence of hypertension in member countries of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC): systematic review and meta-analysis

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Prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis from 2000 to 2014

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Prevalence of undiagnosed depression among persons with hypertension and associated risk factors: a cross-sectional study in urban Nepal

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Primary Health Care: a strategic framework for the prevention and control of chronic non-communicable disease

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Primary health care and nutrition

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Providers' perceptions of communication with patients in primary healthcare in Rwanda

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Reduced mortality and CD4 cell loss among carriers of the interleukin-10 -1082G allele in a Zimbabwean cohort of HIV-1-infected adults.

scientific article published in November 2007

Role of mannose-binding lectin deficiency in HIV-1 and schistosoma infections in a rural adult population in Zimbabwe

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Schistosomiasis and HIV in Rural Zimbabwe: Efficacy of Treatment of Schistosomiasis in Individuals with HIV Coinfection

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Schistosomiasis and HIV-1 infection in rural Zimbabwe: effect of treatment of schistosomiasis on CD4 cell count and plasma HIV-1 RNA load.

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Schistosomiasis and HIV-1 infection in rural Zimbabwe: implications of coinfection for excretion of eggs.

scientific article published on 9 March 2005

Schistosomiasis and infection with human immunodeficiency virus 1 in rural Zimbabwe: systemic inflammation during co-infection and after treatment for schistosomiasis.

scientific article published in September 2008

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Non-communicable Diseases-A Wake-up Call for Primary Health Care System Strengthening in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

The Danish DYNAMOs: GP trainees engaged in the educational development and delivery of GP training

scientific article published in May 2014

The burden and correlates of multiple cardiometabolic risk factors in a semi-urban population of Nepal: a community-based cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 25 October 2019

The desired Rwandan health care provider: development and delivery of undergraduate social and community medicine training

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The relationship between primary healthcare providers and their external supervisors in Rwanda.

scientific article published in November 2017

The twin-PhD model contributes to knowledge production in Africa

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Twinning Ph.D. students from south and north: towards equity in collaborative research.

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Understanding and Motivations of Female Community Health Volunteers About Blood Pressure Control: A Prerequisite for Developing Community-Based Hypertension Interventions in Nepal

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Visual Impairment in Kurdistan and Trend of Epidemiologic Eye Studies in Iran

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

We can make it happen

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

[Avoidable loss of vision in a global perspective] ⬇️

[Huge barriers to the treatment of mental disorders in low-income countries] ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

[Primary health care contributes to global health]

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

[Solutions to the global shortage of health workers]

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

mHealth plus community health worker interventions: the future research agenda

scientific article published in May 2016

p24 as a predictor of mortality in a cohort of HIV-1-infected adults in rural Africa

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