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The Gateway to Global Aging Data is a platform for population survey data on aging around the world. Your one stop shop for aging data. g2aging.org

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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
📍Hello from the Family Caregiving Collaborative 4th Biennial Conference on Caregiving Research! Our team is in Salt Lake City, connecting with researchers about how our #g2aging data can support their work. 👋 Stop by our booth from 5:15-6:30pm today to say hello and learn more about our resources!
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
See you in Utah? 🏜️ We're leading a session on using Gateway to Global Aging Data at the Conference on Caregiving Research (Univ. of Utah College of Nursing) — Sep 23, 7-7:45AM. Learn to measure ADLs, caregiving behavior & more. 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/4avveuhc #CaregivingResearch #Aging
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🎉 We're #hiring! We're looking for a skilled Programmer Analyst to join our team. If you're looking to apply your data management and programming skills to support public health and epidemiology, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more and apply here👉 usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-ange...
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Programmer Analyst I at USC
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Our #g2aging LTC team travelled to London for the #ILPN2026 conference last week, where we organized four sessions and presented two talks on LTC research. Thank you to our fellow attendees and event organizers for such a successful event! 👏 📸Photos from our sessions below
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Population Aging Research Center @pennaging.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
➡️ Introduction: Harmonization Recommendations from the Gateway to Global Aging Data By Jinkook Lee, Jere R Behrman (PARC Research Associate) Published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B @geronmedia.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbag003 @g2aging.bsky.social
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Introduction: Harmonization Recommendations from the Gateway to Global Aging Data
The Gateway to Global Aging Data (Gateway) is a research infrastructure developed to make data from high-value cohort studies widely accessible and (re)usa
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
📣 Call for experts in older people and aging The World Health Organization Strategic & Technical Advisory Group of Experts (STAGE) seeks experts on older people and #aging to support the Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition Group Applications due 9/24 tinyurl.com/mswm39db
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Call for experts in Older People and Ageing
The Strategic and Technical Advisory Group of Experts (STAGE) on Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health, and Nutrition (MNCAHN) with 30 experts was established by Director-General (DG), WHO i...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
📈 Our data at work 📈 We were proud to see our #g2aging data in action at the 2026 International Society of Environmental Epidemiology Annual Meeting last week. Check out photos from the event featuring Nia Clements, Jiaqi Gao, and @tjluben.bsky.social with their posters. #ISEE2026 #HealthyAging
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📆 Save the date! A short course is coming in 2027: Advancing cross-national research on aging and cognitive function using the Mexican Health & Aging Study (MHAS) and HRS/HCAP studies Applications open Oct 2026 👇See below for details #AgingResearch #DementiaResearch #GlobalHealth #ResearchSkills
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Updates from London! The LASI-DAD and Gateway teams recently traveled to London for #AAIC2026 and our LASI-DAD Annual Project Meeting. Our latest blog post recaps key takeaways from both events — including updates on Wave 3 of the LASI-DAD study. Read the full recap: tinyurl.com/bdea2ekj
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
What are the associations between children’s education and parental mortality, and how do they vary globally? 🎓Explore this topic at the first of our fall Education Seminar Series 🗓️Thurs 9/10 at 8 AM PT Sign up for the series: tinyurl.com/3rpbyj3s
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🌍 Breaking news: For the first time in recorded history, the global population age 65+ exceeds the population age 5 and younger. Read the new report from the U.S. Census Bureau, which draws on Gateway harmonized data www.census.gov/newsroom/pre... #GlobalAging #Demography
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Our newest paper in the Journal of Long-Term Care highlights how researchers can use the #g2aging Long-Term Care Policy Explorer to track trends and shifts in global LTC policy and understand their effects. Read the paper: journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.... #longtermcare #HealthyAging
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Historical Changes and Cross-Country Comparisons of Long-Term Care Policy: A New Resource | Journal of Long-Term Care
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
✈️ Headed to Munich next week for the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Conference #ISEE2026? Don’t miss presentations from Nia Clements, Tom Luben, Ruoyu Wang, and Jiaqi Gao, all featuring #g2aging data. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Want to learn how to use big data to improve the impact of your AD/ADRD research? Join Dr. Emma Nichols tomorrow for a virtual NIH panel on the value of curated and linkable exposome data and what it can add to your large-scale survey data. Register here: www.nia.nih.gov/research/dbs...
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Big Data to Big Insights: Challenges and Opportunities in Aging and AD/ADRD Research
Read about, and register, for a one-day online workshop about large-scale data resources that are reshaping research on aging and Alzheimer's and related dementias.
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
‼️Dementia risk factors vary sharply from country to country, and prevention strategies should differ accordingly. But unexpected similarities worldwide offer new approaches for dementia prevention. Check out the @newsweek.com coverage of our promising new research. newsweek.com/scientists-c...
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Scientists compared dementia risk worldwide—some patterns kept appearing
A worldwide dementia study finds risk factors vary by country—but surprising patterns repeat everywhere.
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Join us at #AAIC26! Dr. Jinkook Lee will be a moderator at the International Harmonized Assessment of Dementia: Leveraging HRS-INS Around the World session. @alzassociation.bsky.social 📍 George V 1/2 Room 🗓️ July 12 | 9:00–10:30 AM BST (GMT+1)
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Visit the Gateway to Global Aging Data at #IAGG2026! Stop by Booth 55 in the Exhibit Hall to learn about the Gateway's free tools, resources, and initiatives for #aging and #dementia researchers.
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
In her recent talk at the Global Exposomics for Brain Health Symposium, Dr. Jinkook Lee promoted an integrated life-course perspective on how the exposome shapes healthy aging. Encouraging to see global collaboration driving the future of brain health research!
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Interested in #aging research? Apply for the Gateway Cross-Country Research Workshop at #GSA2026! Connect with researchers, expand your network, and receive a $300 stipend while developing a project using Gateway's Data Enclave resources. Apply here: tinyurl.com/mrepsczw
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
📢 The National Institutes of Health is seeking public feedback on a proposal to cap the number of simultaneous research grants a PI can hold. Researchers and institutions are encouraged to share their perspectives. Learn more & share your input by Aug. 3, 2026: tinyurl.com/mumbpd27
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Feedback Sought: Proposal to Cap the Number of Simultaneous Research Project Grants per Principal Investigator to Support More Researchers and Maximize Scientific Productivity and Innovation | Grants ...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Join us for the Introduction to Gateway Cross-Country Data Enclave Webinar! Learn about our 2 new analysis-ready datasets, usage of the Enclave, and details about the #GSA2026 Gateway Research Workshop! 🗓️Tuesday, June 23 Register: t.co/DJxFnAzd42
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Newly released education policy data! These updates expand country coverage and support research on health and cognition across the life course: 📘International CSL Policy Details (v1.2) ✏️Education Tracking Policies, AFS (v1.1) Read more in our blog: tinyurl.com/bdh4c768
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
At #PAA2026? Come find us at Booth 602! Learn more about the Gateway's free tools for cross-national and longitudinal research on #aging using the international network of #health and #retirement studies.
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
What’s new in the Harmonized LASI-DAD vB.2 (Wave 2) dataset? New variables include: • Language fluency • MRI measures • Environmental exposure + more Data & codebook access for US-based researchers: g2aging.org/enclave Non-US access coming soon: www.alzheimersdata.org/ad-workbench
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
We’re hiring! The Gateway is looking for a Research Scientist to join the CESR team. Researchers in #aging -related fields with experience in international health & retirement studies (e.g., HRS, HCAP) are encouraged to apply. Read more and apply: tinyurl.com/yvkk76nt
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Great to see the GECC recognized at the Health & Extreme Weather Symposium, where NIA and NIH leaders highlighted the growing momentum around NIA-funded studies and data resources driving research in this area!
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Emma Nichols and her co-authors on being selected as a @geronsociety.bsky.social 2026 Editor’s Choice in Innovation in Aging! 🎉 Read how their paper highlights innovative approaches to understanding environmental influences on cognitive aging: academic.oup.com/innovateage/...
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Noise during cognitive tests and older adults’ cognitive performance: evidence from India
AbstractBackground and Objectives. Noise during cognitive assessments may impact cognitive performance and lead to biases in estimates of dementia prevalen
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Have your say. The NIH (National Institutes of Health) is inviting comments on its FY 2027–2031 Strategic Plan, which guides its vision for upcoming biomedical and behavioral science research. Open to all. Submit your feedback by May 16, 2026: rfi.grants.nih.gov?s=6998c3a23e... #PublicHealth
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Are you a doctoral-level investigator in or pursing #AgingResearch? The 2026 National Institute of Aging (NIA) Butler-Williams Scholars Program offers mentorship and research support directly from NIA scientific review and program officers. Apply by March 31, 2026! Learn more: t.co/iPMJkfpW3W
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
📚Special Supplement Published📚 The Journals of @geronsociety.bsky.social: Series B, Vol. 81 highlights advancements in the Gateway to Global Aging Data through harmonized cognitive measures and guidance for cross-national aging research. Read the full issue: tinyurl.com/56ncxfft
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Volume 81 Issue Supplement_1 | The Journals of Gerontology: Series B | Oxford Academic
An official journal of the Gerontological Society of America. Publishes articles that advance the psychological science of aging processes and outcomes and articles dealing with aging issues and publi...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
New from National Institute of Aging (NIA): A new blog explores insights from the 2024 Common Data Elements Webinar Series, featuring practical strategies for using CDEs to strengthen AD/ADRD and #agingresearch. Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/bddu7ndy Watch the Webinar: tinyurl.com/v6vr5m96
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
📢 @umich.edu Department of Psychology is seeking applications for an exciting Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in #CognitiveAging and Alzheimer’s disease disparities with Dr. Laura Zahodne. See the full posting and learn how to apply here: careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
New Harmonized Data from Chile Available Gateway Harmonized SPS-ENCAVIDAM study, Version A is now available via the Gateway Data Enclave. This dataset from Chile’s ENCAVIDAM/SPS is offered in Stata and SAS formats. Access in Enclave: g2aging.org/enclave #agingresearch
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Tune in next week! Dr. Jinkook Lee will be speaking at AAIC Neuroscience Next, sharing the latest research in dementia science. 🗓️Feb. 24, 2026 | 11 AM PST/ 1 PM CST / 2 PM EST Register: alz.org/neuroscience... @alzassociation.bsky.social #AAICNeuro
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Celebrating NIH's (National Institute on Aging) 50th anniversary, Dr. Jinkook Lee highlights how NIH’s leadership expanded the HRS model globally and strengthened the Gateway as a central hub for cross-national aging research and policy Read more: tinyurl.com/3kk7jtpd #healthpolicy #aging #hrsdata
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Applications are open! Apply for the 22nd Advanced Psychometric Methods in Cognitive Aging Conference, a hands-on workgroup exploring determinants of dementia in cognitive aging studies. 🗓️ August 9–14, 2026 | Tahoe City Learn more and apply: tinyurl.com/2ac794uh
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
The LA-based Gateway team welcomed our remote teammates for a week of connection and goal setting as we plan for the year ahead. We also made time for team bonding @gettymuseum.bsky.social — proof that our team meetings aren’t always on Zoom!😌 #research
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
🚨What's new in ELSA? We’ve updated two Gateway Harmonized @elsa-study.bsky.social datasets, now ready for download! Our latest blog breaks down what’s new in ELSA and shares insights from the 2025 ELSA Data User Event. Read: tinyurl.com/5d6676b3 Download: ukdataservice.ac.uk
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
New research on Korea’s labor market finds that today’s 70-year-olds are as physically capable as 60-year-olds two decades ago. The analysis draws on the Gateway to Global Aging Data, showing how healthier #aging can reshape work and retirement. www.devdiscourse.com/article/heal...
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When 70 Is the New 60: Healthy Aging and Its Growing Impact on Korea’s Labor Market | Health
The IMF study finds that Koreans are aging in significantly better health, with today’s 70-year-olds having physical capacity comparable to 60-year-olds two decades ago, and that this “healthy aging” ...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
The Gateway Education Policy Seminar Series begins Jan 8th! Seminars will run the 2nd Thursday of each month and will foster conversations between the Gateway education team, its collaborators, and outside researchers working in this growing field. Register: mailchi.mp/dd510f5c168d...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Visit the Gateway to Global Aging Data at GSA 2025! Stop by Booth 400 in the Exhibit Hall to learn about the Gateway's free tools, resources, and initiatives for #aging and #dementia researchers. @geronsociety.bsky.social
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
The Gateway is co-sponsoring a spirited debate at @geronsociety.bsky.social's upcoming meeting: what is the "biggest, baddest" bias in aging research? The debate will be on Thurs. 11/13 from 3-4:15pm in Hynes Convention Center room 101. For more details about the event, see the event flyer:
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
At APHA 2025? Come by booth 1206 to learn about the Gateway's free tools and initiatives for #aging and #dementia researchers!
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
New article in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B highlights lessons from the HRS network of studies on measuring cognition cross-nationally: ensure feasibility across contexts, maintain consistency, and adapt tests for linguistic diversity. Read more: tinyurl.com/2tdpjy4u
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The measurement of cognition in large-scale cross-national surveys: Lessons from the Health and Retirement International Network of Studies and the Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol
AbstractObjectives. Global dementia prevalence is expected to triple by 2050 with the majority of cases occuring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Read about and watch Gateway PI Jinkook Lee's appearance at the World Health Summit last week, where she and other panelists discussed pressing questions about #aging in the Global South: www.worldhealthsummit.org/sessions/c72...
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The World Health Summit is the unique international strategic forum for global health. It brings together stakeholders from politics, science, the private sector, and civil society from around the wor...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
A new paper from the Gateway team finds that long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution in India is linked to faster #cognitive decline in older adults, esp. from residential combustion, industrial, and energy production sources. Read the paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
New on the Gateway blog: highlights from the Education, Aging & Global Health Conference 2025, where 50+ researchers explored how education policy shapes health outcomes. Key themes & findings here: g2aging.org/blog/post/a7... #Aging #HealthPolicy #EducationResearch #GlobalHealth
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
As demand for long-term care rises, researchers are generating new evidence to guide policy. Our latest blog highlights a Health Economics special issue with 8 open access papers on caregiving, LTC insurance, home-based care, and more. Read here: g2aging.org/blog/post/23...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
How do compulsory schooling laws shape long-term outcomes? Our newest Gateway blog highlights our updated USA Compulsory Schooling Policy Details Document, a new and improved resource for studying policy impacts across generations. Read the post: g2aging.org/blog/post/d6...
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Gateway to Global Aging Data @g2aging.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
New paper from the LASI team in the @thelancet.com GH: a study of Indian adults aged 45+ finds that 1 in 5 had #diabetes in 2019, highlighting the urgent needs in prevention, detection, and care — especially in developing regions of India. Read more here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of diabetes in India: a nationally representative survey of adults aged 45 years and older
Our findings emphasise the urgent need to scale up policies to better prevent, detect, manage, and control diabetes among middle-aged and older adults in India.
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