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10 major African cities sign onto C40 clean air declaration

Environment & Natural Resources

10 major African cities sign onto C40 clean air declaration

19 May 2022

Noncommunicable diseases

Diabetes is a ticking time bomb in Sub-Saharan Africa

Chinwe Juliana Iwu-Jaja, Andre Pascal Kengne & Charles Shey Wiysonge 13 Nov 2020

While women in sub-Saharan Africa live longer than men, many of these extra years are lived in poor health. Shutterstock

Noncommunicable diseases

People in Africa live longer. But their health is poor in those extra years

Charles Shey Wiysonge 20 Dec 2018

The life expectancy improvements in sub-Saharan Africa vary between men and women. Shutterstock

Noncommunicable diseases

Lifestyle diseases could scupper Africa's rising life expectancy

Charles Shey Wiysonge 27 Nov 2018

GBD study: SA's development vs health progress gap

Medical Research

GBD study: SA's development vs health progress gap

15 Sep 2017

Study: No drop in rheumatic heart disease numbers in poor countries

Medical Research

Study: No drop in rheumatic heart disease numbers in poor countries

25 Aug 2017

Global study on cancer reveals geography link

Medical Research

Global study on cancer reveals geography link

5 Dec 2016

Extreme innovation meets behavioural economics

Marketing

Extreme innovation meets behavioural economics

Leslie Pascaud 23 Jun 2016