Evidence Insufficient to Confirm the Value of Population Screening for Diabetes and Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Settings

Evidence Insufficient to Confirm the Value of Population Screening for Diabetes and Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Settings

To assess the evidence from systematic reviews on the effect on morbidity and mortality of blanket screening for hypertension or diabetes mellitus compared with targeted, opportunistic or no screening, we searched for relevant systematic reviews and conducted duplicate study selection, data extracti...

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Main Authors: Durao, Solange, Ajumobi, Oluwayemisi, Kredo, Tamara, Naude, Celeste, Levitt, Naomi S., Steyn, Krisela, Bradshaw, Debbie, Young, Taryn
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2015
Subjects:
hypertension
diabetes
health screening
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23178

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