The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in urban Bo, Sierra Leone, and in the 16 countries of the West Africa region

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2017, Pages

  Sundufu, Abu James ^a   Bockarie, Cecil N ^a   Jacobsen, Kathryn H ^b  

^a NJALA UNIVERSITY   (Sierra Leone)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

diabetes; diabetes mellitus; prevalence study; Sierra Leone; type 2 diabetes; West Africa

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIN; BURKINA FASO; COTE D'IVOIRE; FEMALE; GAMBIA; GHANA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GUINEA; GUINEA-BISSAU; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LIBERIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALI; MAURITANIA; MIDDLE AGED; NIGER; NIGERIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SENEGAL; SEX RATIO; SIERRA LEONE; TOGO; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS; BLOOD; SEX FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA, WESTERN; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SIERRA LEONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85020514857     PISSN: 15207552     EISSN: 15207560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.2904     Document Type: Article

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