Search Results - "Njelekela, M. A."

Obesity and lipid profiles in middle aged men and women in Tanzania by NJELEKELA, M. A, NEGISHI, H, LIU, L. Jian, IKEDA, K, MTABAJI, J, YAMORI, Y, NARA, Y, SATO, T, TOMOHIRO, M, KUGA, S, NOGUCHI, T, KANDA, T, YAMORI, M, MASHALLA, Y

“…To examine the relationship between obesity and lipid profiles and to compare the effects of total obesity and central adiposity on lipids in three locations…”
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Socio-economic status, urbanization, and cardiometabolic risk factors among middle-aged adults in Tanzania by Njelekela, M A, Liu, E, Mpembeni, R, Muhihi, A, Mligiliche, N, Spiegelman, D, Finkelstein, J L, Fawzi, W W, Willett, W C, Mtabaji, J

“…This study was conducted to examine the associations between socioeconomic status, urbanization, and cardio-metabolic risk factors in Tanzania. Participants…”
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HIV treatment is associated with a twofold higher probability of raised triglycerides: pooled analyses in 21 023 individuals in sub-Saharan Africa by Ekoru, K., Young, E. H., Dillon, D. G., Gurdasani, D., Stehouwer, N., Faurholt-Jepsen, D., Levitt, N. S., Crowther, N. J., Nyirenda, M., Njelekela, M. A., Ramaiya, K., Nyan, O., Adewole, O. O., Anastos, K., Compostella, C., Dave, J. A., Fourie, C. M., Friis, H., Kruger, I. M., Longenecker, C. T., Maher, D. P., Mutimura, E., Ndhlovu, C. E., Praygod, G., Pefura Yone, E. W., Pujades-Rodriguez, M., Range, N., Sani, M. U., Sanusi, M., Schutte, A. E., Sliwa, K., Tien, P. C., Vorster, E. H., Walsh, C., Gareta, D., Mashili, F., Sobngwi, E., Adebamowo, C., Kamali, A., Seeley, J., Smeeth, L., Pillay, D., Motala, A. A., Kaleebu, P., Sandhu, M. S.

“…Background Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) regimes for HIV are associated with raised levels of circulating triglycerides (TGs) in western populations. However,…”
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Urban and rural prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes and risk factors associated with diabetes in Tanzania and Uganda by Chiwanga, Faraja S., Njelekela, Marina A., Diamond, Megan B., Bajunirwe, Francis, Guwatudde, David, Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan, Kalyesubula, Robert, Adebamowo, Clement, Ajayi, IkeOluwapo, Reid, Todd G., Volmink, Jimmy, Laurence, Carien, Adami, Hans-Olov, Holmes, Michelle D., Dalal, Shona

“…The increase in prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa underlines the importance of understanding its magnitude and causes in different…”
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Prevalence and risk factor for injury in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicountry study by Diamond, Megan B, Dalal, Shona, Adebamowo, Clement, Guwatudde, David, Laurence, Carien, Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O, Bajunirwe, Francis, Njelekela, Marina A, Chiwanga, Faraja, Adami, Hans-Olov, Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan, Kalyesubula, Robert, Reid, Todd G, Hemenway, David, Holmes, Michelle D

“…Injury-related morbidity is a neglected health concern in many low-income and middle-income countries. Most injury data in Africa have been collected from…”
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