Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys

Manne‐Goehler, Jennifer; Geldsetzer, Pascal; Agoudavi, Kokou; Andall‐Brereton, Glennis; Kumar Aryal, Krishna; Bicaba, Brice; Bovet, Pascal; Brian, Garry; Dorobanţu, Maria; Gathecha, Gladwell; Singh Gurung, Mongal; Guwatudde, David; Msaidié, Mohamed; Houéhanou, Corine; Houinato, Dismand; Mari Adelin Jørgensen, Jutta; Kagaruki, Gibson; Bahadur Karki, Khem; Labadarios, Demetre; Martins, João; Mayige, Mary; Wong McClure, Roy; Mwalim, Omar; Kibachio Mwangi, Joseph; Норов, Болормаа; Quesnel-Crooks, Sarah; Bahendeka, Silver; Sturua, Lela; Tsabedze, Lindiwe; Stanford Wesseh, Chea; Stokes, Andrew; E. Marcus, Maja; Ebert, Cara; Davies, Justine; Vollmer, Sebastián; Atun, Rifat; Bärnighausen, Till; M. Jaacks, Lindsay

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002751

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Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys

Published in PLoS Medicine • Mar 1, 2019

Authors:

Jennifer Manne‐Goehler

Pascal Geldsetzer

Kokou Agoudavi

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diabetes is increasing rapidly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), urgently requiring detailed evidence to guide the response of health systems to this epidemic. In an effort to understand at what step in the diabetes care continuum individuals are lost to care...

Subject

Cross-sectional study

Low and middle income countries

Environmental health

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