The effect of community-based programs on diabetes prevention in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The effect of community-based programs on diabetes prevention in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can have a substantial impact in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Community-based programs addressing diet, physical activity, and health behaviors have shown significant benefits on the prevention and manageme...

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Main Authors: Maryam Shirinzadeh, Babak Afshin-Pour, Ricardo Angeles, Jessica Gaber, Gina Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Diabetes
Community-based program
Incidence rate
HbA1C
Systematic review
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-019-0451-4

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