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Are people at high risk for diabetes visiting health facility for confirmation of diagnosis? A population-based study from rural India.

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Abstract
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India is witnessing a rising burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus. India's National Programme for Prevention and Control of Diabetes, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke recommends population-based screening and referral to primary health centre for diagnosis confirmation and treatment initiation. However, little is known about uptake of confirmatory tests among screen positives.

Year of Publication
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0
Journal
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Global health action
Volume
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11
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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1416744
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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1654-9716
URL
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http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/16549716.2017.1416744
DOI
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10.1080/16549716.2017.1416744
Short Title
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Glob Health Action
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