Socioeconomic Inequalities of Undiagnosed Diabetes in a Resource-Poor Setting: Insights from the Cross-Sectional Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2011

Socioeconomic Inequalities of Undiagnosed Diabetes in a Resource-Poor Setting: Insights from the Cross-Sectional Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2011

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...

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Main Authors: Md. Mehedi Hasan, Fariha Tasnim, Md. Tariqujjaman, Sayem Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
undiagnosed diabetes
socioeconomic condition
inequality
odds ratio
concentration index
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/1/115

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