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),...
Main Authors: | Bhakta Raj Giri, Krishna Prasad Sharma, Rup Narayan Chapagai, Dorji Palzom |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community Medicine |
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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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