Prevalence and determinants of hyperglycaemia among adults in Bangladesh: results from a population-based national survey.
Jessica Yasmine IslamMohammad Mostafa ZamanMahfuz Rahman BhuiyanSyed Atiqul HaqShamim AhmedAhmad Zahid Al-QadirPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
Our study found that about 1 in 20 Bangladeshi adults aged ≥18 years have hyperglycaemia. To control and prevent the development of type 2 diabetes, data from this study can be used to inform public health programming and provide descriptive information on surveillance of progress towards controlling diabetes in Bangladesh.