Global health perspectives in prediabetes and diabetes prevention
By: [edited by] Michael Bergman
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9789814603300; 9789814603317
Subjects: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Prevention & control; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Prediabetic State; World Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Diagnosis and definition / Martin Buysschaert, Vanessa Preumont, Jose Luis Medina, and Michael Bergman; title: Epidemiology of prediabetes / Crystal Lee and Stephen Colagiuri; title: Pathophysiology of prediabetes : role of lipotoxicity? / Amalia Gastaldelli and Ele Ferrannini; title: Primary prevention trials in type 2 diabetes / Ambady Ramachandran, Chamukuttan Snehalatha, Samith A. Shetty, and Arun Nanditha; title: Treatment of prediabetes / Muhammad A. Abdul-Ghani, Mustafa Kanat, and Ralph A. DeFronzo; title: Diabetes prevention and nutrition policies from a global perspective / Eleanore Alexander, Deepak Patel, Katherine Tryon, Marieke Loubser, and Derek Yach; title: Global health and governmental policies in diabetes prevention / Jean Claude Mbanya and Renee Bowers; title: Building infrastructure and capacity for diabetes prevention in the United States / M. K. Ali and Ann L. Albright; title: Epidemiological trends, risk factors, and prevention of diabetes : special focus on South Asians and migrants / Akhtar Hussain, Bishwajit Bhowmik, Fareeha Shaikh, Nayla Cristina do Vale Moreira, and AKA Khan; title: European initiatives in diabetes prevention : policy perspectives / Peter E.H. Schwarz and Jaakko Tuomilehto; title: Real life diabetes prevention in Europe / P.E.H. Schwarz and A. Gilis-Januszewska; title: Characteristics of prediabetes/diabetes and prevention initiatives in East Asia / Hirohito Sone; title: Real life diabetes prevention initiatives in India / Ranjani Harish, Mary Beth Weber, KM Venkat Narayan, and Viswanathan Mohan; title: Diabetes prevention in the Middle East and North Africa region / Adel A. El-Sayed, Eman Sabet, and Amal Khalifa; title: Prediabetes and diabetes prevention in South Africa / Naomi Levitt, Krisela Steyn, and Kirsty Bobrow; title: Prevention of diabetes in Israel / Avivit Cahn, Ronit Endevelt, and Itamar Raz; title: Diabetes prevention in Australia : the challenges of scaling-up and rolling-out programs / Philip Vita, Prasuna Reddy, Amy Timoshanko, and Stephen Colagiuri; title: Prediabetes and diabetes prevention initiatives in Turkey / M.Temel Yilmaz and Sehnaz Karadeniz; title: Prediabetes and diabetes prevention initiatives in Siberia, Russia / Mikhail Voevoda, Olga Sazonova, Galina Simonova, Yuri Nikitin, Eugene Shubnikov, Marina Fomicheva, and Elena Dergacheva; title: Prediabetes and diabetes prevention initiatives in Latin-America (LA) / Rafael Gabriel, Clicerio González-Villalpando, Patricio López-Jaramillo, Tania Acosta, Ruy López Ridaura, Ramfis Nieto-Martínez, Jaakko Tuomilehto, and Pablo Aschner.