An Epidemiologic Model for Diabetes Mellitus: Incidence, Prevalence, and Mortality
- 1 July 1984
- journal article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care
- Vol. 7 (4) , 367-371
- https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.7.4.367
Abstract
An epidemiologic model is developed to describe the incidence, prevalence, and mortality of diabetes. Available data are reviewed, analyzed, and applied to the model. The model provides a framework for understanding diabetes on a population basis, and is useful inidentifying needs and facilitating health care planning.Keywords
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