Abstract
10,578 medical records of patients 30 years and older, registered in 3 representative primary care clinics, were reviewed in 1984. 705 diabetics were identified. The prevalence rate was 6.7%: 5.9% among men and 7.1% among women. The male/female ratio was 46/54. In both sexes rates increased with age. The highest age-adjusted rate was among Jews of North African origin (7.5%).
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 264-265 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Harefuah |
| Volume | 119 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| State | Published - 1 Jan 1990 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine (all)
