Initial impact and cost of a nationwide population screening campaign for diabetes in Brazil: A follow up study

• Egile Nagusiak: Costa e Forti Adriana (Egilea), Nucci Luciana B (Egilea), Polanczyk Carísi (Egilea), Mengue Sotero S (Egilea), Duncan Bruce B (Egilea), Toscano Cristiana M (Egilea), Fonseca Cláudio D (Egilea), Schmidt Maria (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In 2001 Brazilian citizens aged 40 or older were invited to participate in a nationwide population screening program for diabetes. Capillary glucose screening tests and procedures for diagnostic confirmation were offered through the...