Three of the world's top 10 most populous countries are located in South Asia. The health-
care problems of this region are different from those in the developed world, and the rapidly …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is an increasingly important medical and public health
problem, and is the leading cause of mortality in Bangladesh. Like other South Asians …

Objective The purpose of this paper is to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis in
order to summarise the prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes and their associated risk …

Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing rapidly in Bangladesh.
However, studies documenting the increasing trend of diabetes prevalence are scarce. The …

Background Diabetes, one of the major metabolic disorders, is rising in Bangladesh. Studies
indicate there is inequality in prevalence and care-seeking behavior, which requires further …

Background: Diabetes mellitus is being increasingly recognized as a serious global health
problem and is frequently associated with co-morbid distress, contributing double burden for …

Diabetes distress is a condition distinct from depression that is related to diabetes outcomes.
This study intends to identify the predicting risk factors of diabetes distress in Bangladeshi …

Aims To explore the association of the socioeconomic status (SES) in Bangladesh with
diabetes prevalence, awareness, and control. Methods A population sample of 7540 …

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is one of the most prevalent non-communicable diseases in the
world. Cell membrane injury is an important mechanism for pathophysoilogical changes in …

To estimate the prevalence and identify correlates of anthropometry and clinical risk factors
for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among ready-made garment (RMG) of workers, majority …