Africa needs to up its research game to fight non-communicable diseases: There's a lack of research that deals specifically with conditions in African countries. ShutterstockNon-communicable diseases are the current leading cause of death worldwide. And the burden is increasingly shifting from developed to developing countries. But it’s only been over the last 20 years … [Read more...] about Africa needs to up its research game to fight non-communicable diseases | The Conversation
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Africa must reboot its health systems to cope with non-communicable diseases | The Conversation
Africa must reboot its health systems to cope with non-communicable diseases: Keeping medical data electronically is ideal. It saves time and can be used more efficiently. Philip SetelWhen it comes to killer diseases in Africa many people think of infectious diseases like tuberculosis, malaria, or even Ebola. But the reality is that diseases like cancer, diabetes and heart … [Read more...] about Africa must reboot its health systems to cope with non-communicable diseases | The Conversation
