Jorna Sojati, Anjana Murali, Glenn Rapsinski, John V Williams
Do Not Throw Away Your Shot: Pilot Study in Improving Medical School Curricula Through Focused Vaccine Education
AJPM focus
hypertension diabetes modifiable risk factors dementia aimed assess ruralurban disparities diagnosis treatment conditions among aging indians participants n 6316 two parallel prospective aging cohorts rural urban india using selfreport clinicalbiochemical assessments subdivided participants diabetes hypertension undiagnosed untreated groups logistic regression fairlie decomposition analysis statistical methods utilized significant ruralurban disparity undiagnosed hypertension 2514 untreated hypertension 1175 undiagnosed diabetes 1694 untreated diabetes 1162 sociodemographic lifestyle factors age tobacco use common contributors disparities undiagnosed hypertension undiagnosed diabetes whereas education body mass index bmi significant contributors disparity untreated hypertension rural indians face significant healthcare disadvantages compared urban counterparts prompts urgent need strategies equitable healthcare