Effect of socioeconomic risk factors on the difference in prevalence of diabetes between rural and urban populations in Bangladesh

Diabetes Care

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 551-555

  Sayeed, M Abu ^a,b   Ali, Liaquat ^a   Hussain, M Zafirul ^a   Rumi, M A Karim ^a   Banu, Akhtar ^a   Khan, A K Azad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030951454     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.20.4.551     Document Type: Article

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