Regional Variation in Comorbid Prediabetes and Diabetes and Associated Factors among Hypertensive Individuals in Rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka

• Main Authors: Liang Feng (Author), Aliya Naheed (Author), H. Asita de Silva (Author), Imtiaz Jehan (Author), Rubhana Raqib (Author), Md Tauhidul Islam (Author), Nathasha Luke (Author), Anuradhani Kasturiratne (Author), Hamida Farazdaq (Author), Sahar Senan (Author), Tazeen H. Jafar (Author), COBRA-BPS Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

We aimed to explore the cross-country variation in the prevalence of comorbid prediabetes or diabetes and determine the sociodemographic, lifestyle, and clinical factors, especially body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, associated with comorbid diabetes in individuals with hypertension in r...