Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs), including diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and kidney disease, continue to pose a growing public health challenge across East Africa. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now account for an estimated 30–45 percent of all deaths in the East African region, with CMDs driving much of this burden. To step up regional efforts in advancing NCD and implementation research, the Novo…
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