Ch6 is functionally associated with more than 120 major human diseases, many with high population prevalence, devastating clinical impact and profound societal consequences.
Nodding syndrome is a neurological syndrome of unknown pathogenesis and prevalence, devastating communities in Eastern Africa.
Given its global prevalence, devastating morbidity, and massive mortality, tuberculosis (TB) has been among the most important of human infections for many centuries.
Hip fractures constitute a major public health issue, given their prevalence and devastating effect on personal autonomy.
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a devastating psychiatric disorder with a median lifetime prevalence rate of 0.70.8%%.
We also review the recent clinical and basic science literature on the prevalence, incidence, and pathophysiology of this emerging and devastating infection.
HIV/AIDS is having a devastating effect on children in African OIC Member States, where adult prevalence rates are 5.4 per cent (7.9 million cases).
As this population ages, the prevalence of diabetes is likely to continue to rise in a dramatic and devastating manner.
37 With one of the highest prevalences of all human diseases, diabetes is now a global epidemic with devastating health, social and economic consequences.
Because the increase in prevalence is most marked in younger adults, the disease is expected to inflict a devastating toll on the future working-age population in terms of premature coronary heart disease, amputations, and blindness (2).
The prevalence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes continues to climb and their complications are devastating.
