Nationwide survey of prevalence and risk factors for diabetes and prediabetes in bangladeshi adults

Diabetes Care

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Akter, Shamima ^a   Rahman, Md Mizanur ^b,c   Abe, Sarah Krull ^b   Sultana, Papia ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AWARENESS; BANGLADESH; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LETTER; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BANGLADESH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84892376757     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc13-1647     Document Type: Letter

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