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Socioeconomic inequalities of undiagnosed diabetes in a resource-poor setting: Insights from the cross-sectional Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2011
- Abstract:
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Diabetes mellitus is rising disproportionately but is not frequently diagnosed until complications appear, which results in adverse health consequences. We estimated the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes among adult diabetic patients and associated socioeconomic inequalities in Bangladesh. We used nationally representative cross-sectional Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS) 2011 data. Among patients with diabetes, we identified undiagnosed cases as having fasting plasma glucose ≥...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- MDPI Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 16
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 115
- Publication date:
- 2019-01-03
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-12-27
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1660-4601
- ISSN:
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1661-7827
- Pmid:
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30609855
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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1194426
- Local pid:
- pubs:1194426
- Deposit date:
- 2021-09-24
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- Hasan et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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- © 2019 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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