Very low rates of screening for metabolic syndrome among patients with severe mental illness in Durban, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Sub Saharan African is experiencing the largest increase in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease globally. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors for these conditions. There is a consistently higher prevalence of cardiometabolic disease am...

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Autores principales: Saloojee, Shamima, Burns, Jonathan K, Motala, Ayesha A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25113131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-014-0228-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25113131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-014-0228-5

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