Estimating the changing burden of disease attributable to high fasting plasma glucose in South Africa for 2000, 2006 and 2012

Background. Worldwide, higher-than-optimal fasting plasma glucose (FPG) is among the leading modifiable risk factors associated with all- cause mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct sequelae of diabetes and the increased risk for cardiovascular and chronic k...

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Published in:	South African Medical Journal
Main Authors:	V Pillay van-Wyk, A Cois, A P Kengne, R A Roomaney, N Levitt, E B Turawa, N Abdelatief, I Neethling, O F Awotiwon, B Nojilana, J D Joubert, R Pacella, D Bradshaw
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	South African Medical Association 2022-09-01
Subjects:	high fasting plasma glucose burden of disease
Online Access:	https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/212