Diabetes and hypertension among South Asians in New York and Atlanta leveraging hospital electronic health records

Abstract Background Diabetes and hypertension disparities are pronounced among South Asians. There is regional variation in the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in the US, but it is unknown whether there is variation among South Asians living in the US. The objective of this study was to comp...

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Main Authors: Jeannette M. Beasley, Joyce C. Ho, Sarah Conderino, Lorna E. Thorpe, Megha Shah, Unjali P. Gujral, Jennifer Zanowiak, Nadia Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00766-w