Characteristics of participants newly classified as diabetes cases based on ADA and WHO's cut-offs for IFG.

Notes:1At least 2 or more socioeconomic deprivations from four areas: educational level (none or incomplete primary education), household income (less than USD $150 dollars per month) and asset's possession (lowest tertile of possessions weighted asset index).2Anemia was defined as having hemoglobin 3Current smoking was defined as having smoked within the last six months and a lifetime total of more than 100 cigarettes.4Low physical activity was defined as those participants with 5Information for HOMA-IR was available on 953/964 subjects.†p-values were obtained comparing between the three groups using Fisher's exact test.¥p-values were obtained comparing between the three groups using Kruskal-Wallis test.