Increasing Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in a Rural Bangladeshi Population: A Population Based Study for 10 Years

Increasing Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in a Rural Bangladeshi Population: A Population Based Study for 10 Years

BackgroundTo observe changes in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and its associated risk factors in a rural Bangladeshi population over a 10-year period.MethodsThree cross-sectional studies were undertaken in a rural community (aged ≥20 years) in 199...

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Main Authors: Bishwajit Bhowmik, Faria Afsana, Lien My Diep, Sanjida Binte Munir, Erica Wright, Sharif Mahmood, A. K. Azad Khan, Akhtar Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2013-02-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Bangladesh
Diabetes mellitus
Impaired fasting glucose
Population based study
Prevalence
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-37-46.pdf

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