There is a high prevalence and substantial public health burden of cardiometabolic diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting the need for targeted preventative care.
< 0.001). This systematic review reveals a substantial public health burden of CMDs in SSA. The high prevalence emphasises the need for targeted CMDs preventative care strategies in SSA. Notably, most studies were from Ethiopia and Nigeria, indicating the need for more research in other SSA countries for a comprehensive understanding of CMDs in the region.
Cassambai et al. (Thu,) studied this question.