Prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes and their risk factors among Bangladeshi adults: a nationwide survey
Objective To estimate the prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in Bangladesh using national survey data and to identify risk factors. Methods Sociodemographic and anthropometric data and data on blood pressure and blood glucose levels were obtained for 7541 adults aged 35 years or more from the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862014000300204&lng=en&tlng=en |