The health system and population health implications of large-scale diabetes screening in India: a microsimulation model of alternative approaches.

BACKGROUND:Like a growing number of rapidly developing countries, India has begun to develop a system for large-scale community-based screening for diabetes. We sought to identify the implications of using alternative screening instruments to detect people with undiagnosed type 2 diabetes among dive...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Basu, Christopher Millett, Sandeep Vijan, Rodney A Hayward, Sanjay Kinra, Rahoul Ahuja, John S Yudkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4437977?pdf=render