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Open access publishing & noncommunicable disease prevention in developing countries www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Collins Kokuro Associate Director,  Ashanti-ProCor Project Specialist Physician, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, Ghana
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Noncommunicable disease: A new health threat ,[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation The Global Economic Burden of Non-communicable Diseases. World Economic Forum
Cardiovascular diseases  ,[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Global Atlas on Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention and Control. World Health Organization
Disproportionate NCD burden in LMIC ,[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Global CVD mortality rates /  Global Atlas on Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention and Control. World Health Organization
NCDs in Ghana ,[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation World Health Organization -  NCD Country Profiles , 2011.
Mortality, Ashanti region www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Ashanti Region Regional Half Year Report 2010  Double burden of disease  NCDs rapidly increasing
www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
80% of CVD is preventable www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Age-standardized death rates per 100,000 among men  age 30 years or older Source   Preventing Chronic Diseases: a vital investment  World Health Organization (2005)
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Information poverty: A neglected risk factor ,[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
ProCor: Promoting cardiovascular health ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Dr. Bernard Lown Founder and chair
Ashanti-ProCor Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Methodologies: Learning and listening ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Maude Kwartang-Amening, Medical librarian,  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology A focus group section
Findings: Rich human resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Assets: Awareness and commitment ,[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation Elizabeth Safo Mensah, Nursing Director of Public Health, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
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Role of open access ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Potentially more inclusive ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Future directions ,[object Object],[object Object],www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Thank you for your attention www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Support prevention.  Share knowledge.  Subscribe to ProCor. www.procor.org  [email_address] Benn Grover Editor, ProCor Lown Cardiovascular Research  Foundation 21 Longwood Avenue Brookline, MA 02446 www.procor.org [email_address] www.procor.org  a program of the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation

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Open-access publishing and noncommunicable disease prevention

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  1. A major reduction in the burden of NCDs will come from population-wide interventions, which are cost effective and may even be revenue-generating, as is the case with tobacco and alcohol tax increases, for instance.
  2. Literature review (1) on information needs of heatlh workers in developing countries, with focus on Africa Knowledge and practice survey of medical students & public health/community health nurses Key informant interviews with stakeholders in medicine, academia, public health, and information services Focus groups with physicians; nurses; students in KNUST’s Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, Herbal Medicine; nursing students; information specialists (1) “Information needs of health care workers in developing countries: A literature review with a focus on Africa. N. Pakenham-Walsh, F. Bukachi. Human Resources for Health. April 2009. 20 focus groups Published in open access journal
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  5. The developing world in The New England Journal of Medicine Lown B, Banerjee A Globalization and Health 2006, 2 :3 (16 March 2006) [ Abstract ] [ Full Text ] [ PDF ] [ PubMed ] [ Related articles ] http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/2/1/3 Lancet since 1963 401 Lancet Searching journal content for cardiovascular africa (all words) in full text, from Jan 1963 through Oct 2011. New Search Next 10 Displaying results 1-10 of 812 http://www.thelancet.com/search/results?searchTerm=cardiovascular&fieldName=AllFields&op=and&searchterm2=africa&fieldname2=AllFields&year=&volume=&page=&jrnl=&artypes=&advsrch=t&journalFromWhichSearchStarted=&sort=date&order=desc&collectionName=All%20Lancet%20Journals