From: Non-communicable diseases in humanitarian settings: ten essential questions
Ā | Risk factor | NCD | Mental Health | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Prior to crisis | Crisis related | |||
Risk factor | Person who smokes and is obese | Person with diabetes who smokes | Smoking and alcohol consumption | Smoking and alcohol consumption as a coping mechanism |
NCD | Ā | Person with diabetes and hypertension | People with diabetes are more prone to depression | Depression due to loss of family/livelihood in patients with hypertension PTSD due to exposure to violence in a person with asthma |