Assessment of diabetes and prediabetes prevalence and predictors by HbA1c in a population from sub-Saharan Africa with a high proportion of anemia: a prospective cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Epidemiological data about diabetes mellitus (DM) for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are scarce and the utility of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) to diagnose DM is uncertain in African populations with a high proportion of anemia. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, age-adj...

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Autores principales: Hodel, Nikolai Carl, Hamad, Ali, Reither, Klaus, Mwangoka, Grace, Kasella, Irene, Praehauser, Claudia, Abdulla, Salim, Hatz, Christoph F R, Mayr, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Epidemiology/Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32439737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000939

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32439737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000939

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