Programme for detection and prevention of diabetes in people at high risk in a medium size city in Vietnam
Main institutions:
National hospital of endocrinology (Vietnam)
Principal investigator:
Ta Van Binh
Location of the project:
Vietnam
Amount allocated:
USD 60,980
Objectives:
The project aims to evaluate measures motivating people at risk to do screening tests for the detection of high risk for prediabetes and diabetes, and to evaluate lifestyle intervention in people at high risk in the community of a medium size city in Vietnam. If successful, the project could be replicated in urban areas in all over the country.
Date:
July 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
