Article ViewAbstractInternational Journal of Medicine and Public Health,2014,4,4,526.DOI:10.4103/2230-8598.144139Published:October/2014Type:Letter to EditorPrevalence of self-reported reported diabetes and treatment in an urban slum of IndiaRitesh Singh Ritesh Singh Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine and JNM Hospital, The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), Kalyani, West Bengal, India. Abstract:International Diabetes Federation’s fi fth edition of diabetes atlas estimates that there are around 63 million people with diabetes in India, second only to China.[1] Indians are more prone to develop diabetes due to their peculiar gene structure and lifestyle.[2] Despite having so many persons with diabetes in the country there is no nationwide data available for India.[3] Keywords:NillView:PDF (302.48 KB) PDFClick here to download the PDF file. ‹ Present scenario of hemoglobinopathies in West Bengal, India: An analysis of a large population up Psychiatric treatment as anti-stigma intervention: Objective assessment of stigma by families ›
