Low Awareness of Diabetes as a Major Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Middle- and High-Income Countries

Objective:
Understanding that diabetes is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) may help increase diabetes screening and improve prevention efforts for CVD.

Overview:
The American Heart Association conducted an online survey across 50 countries to assess public awareness of the link...

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Richard S. Chaudhary, Melanie B. Turner, Laxmi S. Mehta, Nora M. Al-Roub, Sidney C. Smith, Dhruv S. Kazi; Low Awareness of Diabetes as a Major Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Middle- and High-Income Countries. Diabetes Care 23 February 2024; 47 (3): 379–383. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc23-1731

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Public Health

Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics

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Keywords

diabetes