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Prevalence of GD in urban and rural population in various regions of India
| Studies | Regions | Urban prevalence | Rural prevalence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seshiah et al.[14] (2008) | South India (Tamil Nadu) | 17.8% | 9.9% |
| Khan et al.[15] (2018) | Western India | 15.5% | - |
| Raja et al.[16] (2014) | North India (Kashmir valley) | 7.8% | - |
| Zargar et al.[17] (2004) | North India (Kashmir) | 5.5% | 2.4% |
| Chanda S et al.[18] (2020) | East India (Assam) | - | 16.7% |
