Diabetic Complications and Associated Factors: A 5-Year Facility-Based Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Hospital in Rwanda.
Angelique IradukundaShallon KembabaziNelson SsewanteAndrew KazibweJean Damascene KabakambiraPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2021)
DM complications were prevalent among the studied population with poor glycemic control mainly influenced by alcohol consumption and duration of DM. Expansion of integrated DM and hypertension screening services to lower-level centers is needed to reduce the associated morbidity and mortality.