Noncommunicable Diseases

"Noncommunicable Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Diseases of long duration and generally slow progression. The four main types of noncommunicable diseases are CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (e.g., heart attacks and stroke), CANCER, chronic respiratory diseases (e.g., CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE and ASTHMA) and DIABETES MELLITUS.

Descriptor ID	D000073296
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.291.500.750
Concept/Terms	Noncommunicable Diseases Noncommunicable Diseases Noncommunicable Disease Non-infectious Diseases Non infectious Diseases Non-infectious Disease Non-communicable Diseases Disease, Non-communicable Diseases, Non-communicable Non communicable Diseases Non-communicable Disease Noninfectious Diseases Noninfectious Disease Non-communicable Chronic Diseases Non-communicable Chronic Diseases Chronic Disease, Non-communicable Non communicable Chronic Diseases Non-communicable Chronic Disease

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Noncommunicable Diseases".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Disease Attributes [C23.550.291]
Chronic Disease [C23.550.291.500]
Noncommunicable Diseases [C23.550.291.500.750]

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Bar chart showing 11 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	4	0	4
2020	1	0	1
2021	2	0	2
2022	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1

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Sawe SJ, Mugo R, Wilson-Barthes M, Osetinsky B, Chrysanthopoulou SA, Yego F, Mwangi A, Gal?rraga O. Gaussian process emulation to improve efficiency of computationally intensive multidisease models: a practical tutorial with adaptable R code. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2024 Jan 27; 24(1):26.

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Ngwa W, Addai BW, Adewole I, Ainsworth V, Alaro J, Alatise OI, Ali Z, Anderson BO, Anorlu R, Avery S, Barango P, Bih N, Booth CM, Brawley OW, Dangou JM, Denny L, Dent J, Elmore SNC, Elzawawy A, Gashumba D, Geel J, Graef K, Gupta S, Gueye SM, Hammad N, Hessissen L, Ilbawi AM, Kambugu J, Kozlakidis Z, Manga S, Maree L, Mohammed SI, Msadabwe S, Mutebi M, Nakaganda A, Ndlovu N, Ndoh K, Ndumbalo J, Ngoma M, Ngoma T, Ntizimira C, Rebbeck TR, Renner L, Romanoff A, Rubagumya F, Sayed S, Sud S, Simonds H, Sullivan R, Swanson W, Vanderpuye V, Wiafe B, Kerr D. Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: a Lancet Oncology Commission. Lancet Oncol. 2022 06; 23(6):e251-e312.

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Odukoya O, Fox RS, Hayman LL, Penedo FJ. The International Society for Behavioral Medicine (ISBM) and the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) advocate for the inclusion of behavioral scientists in the implementation of the Global Action Plan for the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in low- and middle-income countries. Transl Behav Med. 2021 06 17; 11(6):1286-1288.

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Tipayamongkholgul M, Kongtip P, Woskie S. Association between occupations and selected noncommunicable diseases: A matched case-control among Thai informal workers. J Occup Health. 2021 Jan; 63(1):e12249.

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Azarpazhooh MR, Morovatdar N, Avan A, Phan TG, Divani AA, Yassi N, Stranges S, Silver B, Biller J, Tokazebani Belasi M, Kazemi Neya S, Khorram B, Frydman A, Nilanont Y, Onorati E, Di Napoli M. COVID-19 Pandemic and Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases: An Ecological Study on Data of 185 Countries. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Sep; 29(9):105089.

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Long H, Ma Z, Hanh TTD, Minh HV, Rawal LB, Urmi DS, Jafar TH, Tang S, Abdullah AS. Engaging village health workers in non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control in Vietnam: A qualitative study. Glob Public Health. 2020 04; 15(4):611-625.

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Aifah A, Iwelunmor J, Akwanalo C, Allison J, Amberbir A, Asante KP, Baumann A, Brown A, Butler M, Dalton M, Davila-Roman V, Fitzpatrick AL, Fort M, Goldberg R, Gondwe A, Ha D, He J, Hosseinipour M, Irazola V, Kamano J, Karengera S, Karmacharya BM, Koju R, Maharjan R, Mohan S, Mutabazi V, Mutimura E, Muula A, Narayan KMV, Nguyen H, Njuguna B, Nyirenda M, Ogedegbe G, van Oosterhout J, Onakomaiya D, Patel S, Paniagua-?vila A, Ramirez-Zea M, Plange-Rhule J, Roche D, Shrestha A, Sharma H, Tandon N, Thu-Cuc N, Vaidya A, Vedanthan R, Weber MB. The Kathmandu Declaration on Global CVD/Hypertension Research and Implementation Science: A Framework to Advance Implementation Research for Cardiovascular and Other Noncommunicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Glob Heart. 2019 06; 14(2):103-107.

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Ha DA, Tran OM, Nguyen HL, Nguyen HT, Dao AM, Nguyen HV, Vu NC, Chiriboga G, Goldberg RJ, Houston TK, Allison JJ. Stakeholder Engagement in Late-Stage Translation Phase 4 Research for Noncommunicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: What Works and Why-The Vietnam Experience (UMMS-Vietnam Team). Glob Heart. 2019 06; 14(2):143-147.

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Duong DB, Minh HV, Ngo LH, Ellner AL. Readiness, Availability and Utilization of Rural Vietnamese Health Facilities for Community Based Primary Care of Non-communicable Diseases: A CrossSectional Survey of 3 Provinces in Northern Vietnam. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2019 03 01; 8(3):150-157.

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Eggersdorfer M, Akobundu U, Bailey RL, Shlisky J, Beaudreault AR, Bergeron G, Blancato RB, Blumberg JB, Bourassa MW, Gomes F, Jensen G, Johnson MA, Mackay D, Marshall K, Meydani SN, Tucker KL. Hidden Hunger: Solutions for America's Aging Populations. Nutrients. 2018 Sep 01; 10(9).

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