Obesity is the most important factor for gender inequality in type 2 diabetes incidence in an Iranian population

Obesity is the most important factor for gender inequality in type 2 diabetes incidence in an Iranian population

Background: The results of Shahroud Eye Cohort Study (ShECS) showed a high 5-year incidence of diabetes mellitus with female predominance in 40–64 years old Iranian population. The aim of this report was to decompose the observed sex differences in the incidence of diabetes. Methods: Sex-specific in...

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Main Authors: Ahamd Khosravi, Mohammad Hassan Hashemian, Hassan Hashemi, Akbar Fotouhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
incidence rate
iran
blinder–oaxaca decomposition
obesity
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2019;volume=10;issue=1;spage=215;epage=215;aulast=Khosravi

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