Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Diabetes in Rural Bangladesh: The Bangladesh Population Based Diabetes and Eye Study (BPDES)

• Fakir M. Amirul Islam ,

  * E-mail: fislam@swin.edu.au

  Affiliations Department of Statistics, Data Science and Epidemiology, Faculty of Health, Arts and Design, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, Organisation for Rural Community Development, Dariapur, Narail, Bangladesh

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• Rahul Chakrabarti,

  Affiliations Organisation for Rural Community Development, Dariapur, Narail, Bangladesh, Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• Mohamed Dirani,

  Affiliation Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• M. Tauhidul Islam,

  Affiliations Organisation for Rural Community Development, Dariapur, Narail, Bangladesh, Department of Physics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• Gail Ormsby,

  Affiliations Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, Avondale College of Higher Education, Cooranbong, Sydney, Australia

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• Mohamed Wahab,

  Affiliations Organisation for Rural Community Development, Dariapur, Narail, Bangladesh, Narail Diabetes Hospital and Narail Diabetes Shamity, Narail, Bangladesh

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• Christine Critchley ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Christine Critchley, Robert P. Finger

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, Data Science and Epidemiology, Faculty of Health, Arts and Design, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia

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• Robert P. Finger

  Contributed equally to this work with: Christine Critchley, Robert P. Finger

  Affiliation Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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