Digestive diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa : changes and challenges / Isidor Segal.

Digestive Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Changes and Challenges provides an in-depth examination into the rise of western digestive diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). For those interested in the causes of the major diseases of the 'West', the patterns in Africa have always reflected on...

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Main Author: Segal, Isidor, 1933- (Author)
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Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
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505 0 |a Front Cover; Digestive Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Changes and Challenges; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; References; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Reference; Chapter 1: Alcohol and Smoking: Impact of Behavioral Risk Factors; Introduction; Alcohol Consumption; Global situation; Alcohol Use in SSA; Smoking; Epidemiology of Esophageal Cancer-Relationship to Smoking, Alcohol, and Diet [7,8]; Predictions for the 21st Century; References. 
505 8 |a Chapter 2: Urbanization, Upward Mobility, Demographics, Environmental Changes, and Availability of Natural Resources in Sub ... Urbanization; Upward Mobility; Demography; Environmental Influences and Impacts; Xenobiotics; Smoking; Alcohol; Volatile Hydrocarbons; Occupations; Air Pollution; Dietary Changes; Climate Change; Sustainability; Resources Availability; References; Chapter 3: Review of Traditional Digestive Diseases Common in SSA; Introduction; Cancer of the Esophagus; Gerd; Gastric Ulcer in SSA; Gastric Cancer (GC); Duodenal Ulcer. 
505 8 |a Duodenal Ulcer Prevalence in Africa South of the Sahara [14]DU in an Urban Milieu; Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis; Tropical Pancreatitis; Large Bowel Disease; Appendicitis; Sigmoid Volvulus; Diverticular Disease (DD); Conclusion; Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD); Colorectal Cancer (CRC); Biliary Disease; Liver Disease; Viral Hepatitis [41]; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B (HBV); Hepatitis C (HCV); Hepatitis D (HDV); Hepatitis E; Hepatocellular Carcinoma in SSA; Comments; References; Further Reading; Chapter 4: Epidemiology of Digestive Diseases in SSA: Trends That are Occurring. 
505 8 |a Cancer of the EsophagusGerd [5]; Gastric Ulcer (GU); Gastric Cancer; Duodenal Ulcer (DU); Pancreatitis; Alcoholic Pancreatitis; Acute Alcohol-Induced Pancreatitis (AAIP); Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis [24-26]; Biliary Pancreatitis; Tropical Pancreatitis; Large Bowel Disease; Appendicitis; Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Diverticular Disease (DD); Conclusions; Sigmoid Volvulus; Colorectal Cancer (CRC); Comments; Biliary Diseases in SSA; Gallstones (Cholecystolithiasis); Gallstone Pancreatitis; Choledocholithiasis; Bile Duct Injuries; Gallbladder Cancer; Parasitic Infections of the Biliary Tree. 
505 8 |a Obstructive Jaundice (OJ)Conclusions; Viral Hepatitis in SSA; Hepatitis A (HAV); Hepatitis B (HBV); Hepatitis C; Hepatitis D; Hepatitis E; Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC); Epidemiology in SSA; References; Further Reading; Chapter 5: Emerging Nonintestinal Diseases Arising in SSA; Obesity; Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) [4]; Diabetes Mellitus [5]; Mental Disorders; Extraintestinal Cancers in SSA; References; Chapter 6: Changes in Nutritional Status of Africans: Dietary Recommendations for Sub-Saharan Africa; Introduction; The Nutrition Transition (NT): Characteristics, Consequences, and Causes. 
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