The Prevalence, Correlates, Detection and Control of Diabetes among Older People in Low and Middle Income Countries. A 10/66 Dementia Research Group Population-Based Survey.

BACKGROUND:Little is known of the epidemiology of diabetes among older people in low and middle income countries. We aimed to study and compare prevalence, social patterning, correlates, detection, treatment and control of diabetes among older people in Latin America, India, China and Nigeria. METHO...

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Main Authors: Aquiles Salas, Daisy Acosta, Cleusa P Ferri, Mariella Guerra, Yueqin Huang, K S Jacob, Ivonne Z Jimenez-Velazquez, Juan J Llibre Rodriguez, Ana L Sosa, Richard Uwakwe, Joseph D Williams, A T Jotheeswaran, Zhaorui Liu, A M Lopez Medina, Rosa Maria Salinas-Contreras, Martin J Prince
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4767439?pdf=render