Open AccessAssessment of risk factors for development of Type-II diabetes mellitus among working women in Berhampur, Orissa
Author(s) -
D Shobha Malini,
Ashok Kumar Sahu,
Swapna Mohapatro,
Radha Madhab Tripathy
Publication year - 2009
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 - 10.4103/0970-0218.55290
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , impaired glucose tolerance , type 2 diabetes , body mass index , population , obesity , waist , incidence (geometry) , anthropometry , waist–hip ratio , gerontology , demography , environmental health , endocrinology , physics , optics , sociology
1) Assess general health condition and anthropological parameters of the working women. 2) Identify prevalence of Type-II Diabetes among them. 3) Assess risk factors associated with development of diabetes. 4) Educate them about Life Style Modifications.