The burden of diabetes and hyperglycemia in Brazil and its states: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

• Main Authors: Bruce Bartholow Duncan (Author), Elisabeth Barboza França (Author), Valéria Maria de Azeredo Passos (Author), Ewerton Cousin (Author), Lenice Harumi Ishitani (Author), Deborah Carvalho Malta (Author), Mohsen Naghavi (Author), Meghan Mooney (Author), Maria Inês Schmidt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Introduction and objective: The global burden of disease (GBD) 2015 project, extends GBD analyses to include Brazilian federative units separately. We take advantage of GBD methodological advances to describe the current burden of diabetes and hyperglycemia in Brazil. Methods: Using standa...