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Ruben Palma
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Ruben Palma is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cross-sectional study & Impaired fasting glucose. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 32 citations.
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Prevalence of Diabetes and Intermediate Hyperglycemia Among Adults From the First Multinational Study of Noncommunicable Diseases in Six Central American Countries: The Central America Diabetes Initiative (CAMDI)
Alberto Barceló,Edward W. Gregg,Robert B. Gerzoff,Roy Wong,Enrique Perez Flores,Manuel Ramirez-Zea,Elizabeth T. Cafiero,Lesbia Altamirano,Melanie Ascencio Rivera,Gerardo de Cosio,Martha Dinorah de Maza,Roberto del Aguila,Englebert Emanuel,Enrique Gil,Ethan K. Gough,Valerie Jenkins,Patrícia Orellana,Ruben Palma,Ruben Palomo,Martha Pastora,Rodolfo Peña,Elia Pineda,Bismark Rodriguez,Luis Tacsan,Loraine Thompson,Lucy Villagra +25 more
TL;DR: The Central America Diabetes Initiative (CAMDI) is the first study to examine the prevalence of diabetes in Central America, finding that the prevalence was 8.5%, but was higher in Belize and lower in Honduras.