Open AccessProfiles and factors associated with poor glycemic control among inpatients with diabetes mellitus type 2 as a primary diagnosis in a teaching hospital
Author(s) -
Aniza Ismail,
Leny Suzana Suddin,
Saperi Sulong,
Zafar Ahmed,
Nor Azmi Kamaruddin,
Norlela Sukor
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.183590
Subject(s) - medicine , glycemic , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , logistic regression , cross sectional study , population , medical record , disease , environmental health , endocrinology , pathology
Diabetes mellitus is a growing health problem in most countries. In Malaysia, there was an increase in prevalence over the years. This makes diabetes also a growing concern in Malaysia, which warrants strengthening of the prevention and control programme.