Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes among Persons Aged 35 to 60 Years in Eastern Uganda: Prevalence and Associated Factors

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Mayega, Roy William ^a,b   Guwatudde, David ^b   Makumbi, Fredrick ^b   Nakwagala, Frederick Nelson ^c   Peterson, Stefan ^a,b,d   Tomson, Goran ^a   Ostenson, Claes Goran ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

^c MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL   (Uganda)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE METER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CAPILLARY BLOOD; DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; UGANDA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; PREVALENCE; RISK; RURAL POPULATION; UGANDA;

EID: 84881505262     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072554     Document Type: Article

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