Publications by authors named "Stefanie Gissing"
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- * The systematic review analyzed 33 studies with over 13,000 participants from various regions, finding prevalent rates of retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy, along with ischemic heart disease and peripheral artery disease among these patients.
- * Results indicate that many individuals in low- and middle-income countries may only be diagnosed with diabetes once they already show signs of complications, demonstrating the need for increased awareness and research in these regions.
City governments are well-positioned to effectively address urban health challenges in the context of rapid urbanization in Asia. They require good quality and timely evidence to inform their planning decisions. In this article, we report our analyses of degree of data-informed urban health planning from three Asian cities: Dhaka, Hanoi and Pokhara.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To (i) systematically review the literature to determine the factors influencing diet and dietary behaviour in women living in urban Africa; (ii) present these in a visual map; and (iii) utilize this to identify potentially important areas for future research.
Design: Systematic mapping review. The review protocol was registered at PROSPERO (http://www.