Overweight and abdominal obesity as determinants of undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes in Bangladesh
Conclusion
Both overweight and abdominal obesity contribute to the hidden public health threat of undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes. Awareness raising and screening of high risk groups combined with a tailored approach are essential for halting the epidemic of diabetes and pre-diabetes in Bangladesh.
Source: BMC Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Source Type: research
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