Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Working Adults in Ethiopia
Objective. To evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) III criteria among working East African adults. Design. This cross-sectional study of 1,935 individuals (1,171 men and 764 women) was conducted...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | A. Tran, B. Gelaye, B. Girma, S. Lemma, Y. Berhane, T. Bekele, A. Khali, M. A. Williams |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2011-01-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Hypertension |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/193719 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Socioeconomic Status and Hypertension among Teachers and Bankers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
by: Girma Fikadu, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01) -
Prevalence of cataract and its associated factors among adult diabetic patients attending at diabetic care clinics in Northwest Ethiopia, 2023
by: Abebech Fikade Shumye, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Prevalence and predictors of self-medication practices among adult household members in Hosanna town, Hadiya zone, central Ethiopia
by: Sentayehu Admasu Saliya, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Psoriasis
by: Ilkin Zindancı, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01) -
Awareness and Disposal Practices of Medicines among the Community in Hawassa City, Ethiopia
by: Daniel Woldamicael Bekele, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)