Prevalence and gender disparities of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in Esmeraldas, Ecuador: a population‑based survey in a hard‑to‑reach setting

Autor: Puig García, Marta, Caicedo Montaño, Cintia, Márquez Figueroa, Mónica, Chilet Rosell, Elisa, Montalvo Villacís, Gregorio, Benazizi Dahbi, Ikram, Peralta, Andrés, Torres Castillo, Ana Lucía, Parker, Lucy Anne
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Popis: Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) prevalence is increasing in low- and middle-income countries along with high levels of obesity which vary according to socioeconomic and contextual characteristics. We aim to estimate the prevalence of T2DM and obesity in men and women in a hard-to-reach rural area in northern Ecuador considering socio-demographic characteristics.
Databáze: OpenAIRE