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ea0049ep428 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2017

Incidence estimate of type 1 Diabetes in Youth in Dhaka

Balsa Ana , Zabeen Bedowra , Ogle Graham , Tayyeb Samin , Azad Kishwar

Introduction: Analysis of epidemiologic patterns in diabetes helps with understanding of etiology, natural history and current and future needs. Bangladesh is a low-middle-income, densely populated country where there is limited information regarding incidence of childhood diabetes.Aim: To assess the type of diabetes in children and young adults in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from July 2011 until June 2016, and estimate minimum incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D)....