Profile of patients with diabetes in Eritrea: Results of first phase registry analyses

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-27

  Seyum, Berhane ^a   Mebrahtu, Goitom ^b   Usman, Abdulmumini ^c   Mufunda, Jacob ^c   Tewolde, Beyene ^d   Haile, Solomon ^d   Kosia, Andrew ^c   Negassi, Ermias ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Ministry of Health   (Eritrea)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d Halibet Hospital   (Eritrea)

Author keywords

Diabetes registry; Eritrea; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ERITREA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ERITREA; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 76449092786     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: 14325233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-009-0093-8     Document Type: Article

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