Diabetes Surveillance in Germany – Background, concept and prospects

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that is associated with serious health problems and high costs. According to estimates gained from nationally representative health surveys conducted by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), 4.6 million adults aged 18 to 79 suffer from diabetes in Germany. In additi...

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Main Authors: Lars Gabrys, Christian Schmidt, Christin Heidemann, Jens Baumert, Yong Du, Rebecca Paprott, Andrea Teti, Ingrid-Katharina Wolf, Thomas Ziese, Christa Scheidt-Nave
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Robert Koch Institute 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Health Monitoring
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Online Access:https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/ConceptsMethods_en/JoHM_2017_01_health_situation8.pdf?__blob=publicationFile