Early detection of type 2 diabetes in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in Stockholm – comparing reach of community and facility-based screening

Early detection of type 2 diabetes in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in Stockholm – comparing reach of community and facility-based screening

Background Type 2 diabetes and its high-risk stage, prediabetes, are often undiagnosed. Early detection of these conditions is of importance to avoid organ complications due to the metabolic disturbances associated with diabetes. Diabetes screening can detect persons unaware of diabetes risk and the...

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Main Authors: Linda Timm, Katri Harcke, Ida Karlsson, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Helle Mölsted Alvesson, Nouha Saleh Stattin, Birger C Forsberg, Claes-Göran Östenson, Meena Daivadanam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
community screening
facility-based screening
opportunistic screening
prediabetes
t2d
findrisc
hard-to-reach
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1795439

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