Stakeholders Review Progress on Combating Non-Communicable Diseases in Imo State

Introduction Globally, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of adult mortality[i]. In 2019, more than 19 million people were living with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in Africa, with about three

Non-Communicable Diseases and COVID-19: Why Should We Care?

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) According to the WHO, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, are leading causes of deaths globally, accounting for as much as 71% of all deaths

Improving Management of Severe Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia Using a Checklist in Secondary-Level Hospitals in Lagos State

Globally, eclampsia remains one of the leading causes of maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, accounting for 50,000 maternal deaths annually[1]. Over the last three decades, due to deliberate actions,