COST-EFFECTIVE MODEL OF SCREENING FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

A.v. Alimov, F.a. Khaidarova, S.i. Ismailov, G.n. Rakhimova, D.k. Nazhmutdinova, B.kh. Shagazatova, Ya.m. Pakhomov, A.v. Alieva, V.e. Tsareva

Abstract

https://doi.org/10.54185/TBEM/vol14_iss3/a2

(DM2) per 1 registered patient. The late diagnosis of DM2 presents a medical and socio-economic problem.
Aim. To identify the most cost-effective, easy-to-use method for regular screening for DM2 in primary care
settings in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Material and methods. 4 diabetes screening scenarios differing in the inclusion criteria (age 45 vs age 45
plus arterial hypertension plus obesity), and screening methods (testing for glycemia and/or HbA1c) were
studied in urban and rural primary care polyclinics among 2430 people.