Login / Signup

Rural-Urban Differences in Risk Factors for Prediabetes and Undiagnosed Diabetes Among Adult Dwellers in Selected Yoruba-Speaking Parts of Nigeria: A Glycated Haemoglobin-Based Population Screening.

W O BalogunJ O AkinyemiI O AjayiM A OlamoyegunO B OlopadeO A BolarinwaB W Alatishe-MuhammadO A SalisuG O AjaniD O Soyoye
Published in: West African journal of medicine (2024)
Family history of diabetes and past GDM disproportionately predict dysglycaemia in rural compared to urban participants. Periodic screening for dysglycaemia and public health education, especially in child-bearing women, are necessary measures to reduce the burden of dysglycaemia in Nigeria.
Keyphrases