Objectives To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among patients with type
2 diabetes who are attending diabetes clinics in northern Tanzania. Results In total 227 type …

Objectives To assess the prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity among type
2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in Uganda. Design Retrospective chart review. Setting …

This study aimed to determine the knowledge and prevalence of obesity among Ghanaian
newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics. This cross‐sectional study was conducted among …

Purpose Type 2 diabetes poses a major global health threat both in the developed and
developing countries. Factors responsible for the soaring epidemic of T2DM in the …

Background The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of obesity among
Sudanese individuals with diabetes. Methods Demographic and clinical data from 1,337 …

Obesity and type 2 diabetes constitute major public health issues in modern societies
worldwide. These two forms frequently coexist, and statistics show that 60–90% of all …

Abstract Aims Diabetes Mellitus is now a prevalent disease in both developed and
developing countries. Overweight/obesity and hypertension are potential modifiable risk …

Background Type 2 diabetes and obesity are serious public health concerns globally and a
growing burden in Africa. Both conditions have serious repercussions on health when they …

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a complex health problem characterized by abnormal and
excessive body weight. Globally, the epidemic of obesity is escalating, and today, around …

Background: Diabetes is a highly prevalent global and local major health problem according
to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and will double by 2045. A strong relationship …