Publications by authors named "Tesfaalem Abel Bitew"
Metabolic syndrome, associated factors and optimal waist circumference cut points: findings from a cross-sectional community-based study in the elderly population in Asmara, Eritrea.
Oliver Okoth Achila Mathewos Araya Arsema Brhane Berhe Niat Habteab Haile Luwam Kahsai Tsige Tesfaalem Abel Bitew
BMJ Open
February 2022
Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetSyn), associated factors, and optimal waist circumference (WC) cut points in a subset of the elderly population in Asmara, Eritrea.
Design: A community-based cross-sectional study conducted between January and June 2018.
Setting: Asmara, Eritrea.