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Critical review of multimorbidity outcome measures suitable for low-income and middle-income country settings: Perspectives from the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) researchers
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2020)
Objectives: There is growing recognition around the importance of multimorbidity in low-income and middle-income country (LMIC) settings, and specifically the need for pragmatic intervention studies to reduce the risk of ...
Epidemiology of maternal depression, risk factors, and child outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries
(Elsevier, 2016)
Maternal depression, a non-psychotic depressive episode of mild to major severity, is one of the major contributors of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. Maternal depression (antepartum or post partum) has been ...
Strengthening mentoring in low-and middle-income countries to advance global health research: An overview
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2019)
Mentoring is a proven path to scientific progress, but it is not a common practice in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing mentoring approaches and guidelines are geared toward high-income country settings, ...
Indicators of Readiness and Capacity for Implementation of Healthy Eating Strategies in Child Care Settings Serving Low-Income Children
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2019-04)
Objective: Identify factors perceived to influence implementation of healthy eating policy, systems, and environmental strategies (PSEs) in child care settings serving low-income children. Design: This mixed-methods study, ...
Multimorbidity matters in low and middle-income countries.
(SAGE Publications, 2022)
Multimorbidity is a complex challenge affecting individuals, families, caregivers, and health systems worldwide. The burden of multimorbidity is remarkable in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) given the many existing ...
Chronic kidney disease burdenin Low-Resource settings: Regional perspectives
(Elsevier, 2022)
The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has increased exponentially worldwide but more so in low- and middle-income countries. Specific risk factors in these regions expose their populations to an increased risk of CKD, ...
Low Body Mass Index Is Associated with Higher Odds of COPD and Lower Lung Function in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
(Taylor and Francis, 2019)
The relationship of body mass index (BMI) with lung function and COPD has been previously described in several high-income settings. However, few studies have examined this relationship in resource-limited settings where ...
Methodological Guidelines for Focus Groups with Children from Developing Regions
(2023)
Qualitative research with children has gained recognition in recent years.
Nevertheless, special considerations should be analyzed before conducting
focus groups with children from developing countries where methodologic ...