非洲的COVID-19和非传染性疾病 (NCD):一个叙事性回顾
Yusuff Azeez Olanrewaju1, Amos Abimbola Oladunni2, Kenneth Bitrus David3,4
1Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria.
African health sciences
|February 15, 2024
概括
COVID-19大流行对非洲的非传染性疾病 (NCD) 产生了负面影响,因为它破坏了医疗保健并加剧了风险因素. 从过去的流行病中吸取的教训可以帮助减轻卫生危机期间的NCD负担.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 全球健康 全球健康
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,全球医疗保健系统发生了重大破坏.
- 针对COVID-19的预防措施可能会无意中使非传染性疾病 (NCD) 的管理恶化.
- 在疫情期间,对NCD预防服务的有限访问是越来越令人担忧的.
研究的目的:
- 审查COVID-19大流行对非洲非传染性疾病的影响.
- 鉴定因流行病而导致的NCD管理中的挑战.
- 为当前的非传染性疾病缓解策略强调过去的流行病的教训.
主要方法:
- 从PubMed,谷歌学者和其他数据库中对证据的系统审查.
- 分析研究论文和在线数据来源.
- 在非洲背景下对COVID-19对非传染性疾病的影响的综合发现.
主要成果:
- 疫情导致对非传染性疾病风险因素的管理不善,如不健康的饮食和身体不活动.
- 医疗保健获取中断阻碍了非传染性疾病的进展.
- 过去的流行病经验为在健康紧急情况下管理非传染性疾病提供了宝贵的见解.
结论:
- COVID-19 流行病对非洲的非传染性疾病控制构成重大威胁.
- 需要综合战略来应对传染病爆发和非传染性疾病.
- 以历史数据为基础的积极措施对于在流行病期间保护NCD患者健康至关重要.
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