Management of diabetes and associated cardiovascular risk factors in seven countries: a comparison of data from national health examination surveys

Gakidou, Emmanuela; Mallinger, Leslie; Abbott-Klafter, Jesse; Guerrero, Ramiro; Villalpando, Salvador; López‐Ridaura, Ruy; Aekplakorn, Wichai; Naghavi, Mohsen; S Lim, Stephen; Lozano, Rafael; J L Murray, Christopher

doi:10.2471/blt.10.080820

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Management of diabetes and associated cardiovascular risk factors in seven countries: a comparison of data from national health examination surveys

Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization • Nov 22, 2010

Authors:

Emmanuela Gakidou

Leslie Mallinger

Jesse Abbott-Klafter

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine the effectiveness of the health system response to the challenge of diabetes across different settings and explore the inequalities in diabetes care that are attributable to socioeconomic factors. METHODS: We used nationally representative health examination surveys from Colomb...

Subject

Medicine

Diabetes mellitus

Socioeconomic status

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