Diabetes Fact Sheet in Korea, 2016: An Appraisal of Current Status

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Authors

Chan‐Hee Jung · Soonchunhyang University

Jae Hyuk Lee · The Catholic University of Korea Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital

Jae Hyeon Kim · Yonsei University

Won Jun Kim · Ulsan College

Kyu Chang Won · Yeungnam University College

Hae Soon Kim · Ewha Womans University

Moon-Kyu Lee · Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul

Abstract

Diabetes is a major public health threat in Korea, but a significant proportion of adults were not controlling their illness. We need comprehensive approaches to overcome the upcoming diabetes-related disease burden in Korea.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diabetes Management and Education Chronic Disease Management Strategies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes & Metabolism Journal

Volume 42, Issue 5, pp. 415-415

DOI: 10.4093/dmj.2018.0017

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