Diabetes and hypertension in urban bhutanese men and women

Diabetes and hypertension in urban bhutanese men and women

Background: Bhutan is a mountainous country with 31% urban population. There is no information on prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in Bhutan yet. This was the first study of its kind conducted in the capital city. Objective: To determine prevalence of diabetes, impaired fasting glucose (IFG),...

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Main Authors: Bhakta Raj Giri, Krishna Prasad Sharma, Rup Narayan Chapagai, Dorji Palzom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
Diabetes
hypertension
impaired fasting glucose
impaired glucose tolerance
oral glucose tolerance test
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2013;volume=38;issue=3;spage=138;epage=143;aulast=Giri

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