Prevalence and risk factors of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in south Central Uganda: A cross-sectional survey.
Rocio EnriquezMahmoud HomsiRobert SsekubuguDorean NabukaluZangin ZeebariGaetano MarroneBruna GiganteLarry W ChangSteven J ReynoldsFred NalugodaAnna Mia EkströmHannes HagströmHelena NordenstedtPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2024)
In a relatively young cohort in Uganda, 14% of women and 8% of men had MASLD. There was an indication of an association between HIV and MASLD in multivariable analysis. These data are the first to describe the population-level burden of MASLD in sub-Saharan Africa using data from a population-based cohort.
Keyphrases
- electronic health record
- antiretroviral therapy
- big data
- middle aged
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv positive
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- hepatitis c virus
- oxidative stress
- hiv aids
- hiv testing
- data analysis
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- machine learning
- pregnancy outcomes
- insulin resistance
- deep learning