Background Globally, diabetes is rising dramatically causing high health burden in low-and
middle-income countries. It is estimated that about 382 million people had diabetes in 2013 …

While communicable diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune
deficiency syndrome, malaria, and tuberculosis have continued to pose greater threats to the …

Diabetes mellitus is not a single disease entity but rather a group of metabolic disorders
sharing the common underlying feature of hyperglycaemia, which results from defects in …

Addressing maternal and child undernutrition is a priority for the National Nutrition Program
of Ethiopia. In a cross-sectional design, we selected mother-child pairs (n= 630) from …

Background Undernutrition is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality
among adolescent girls worldwide, especially in South-East Asia and Africa. Even though …

Abstract Background World Health Organization has predicted a worldwide rise in the
prevalence of diabetes mellitus. Cote d'Ivoire is not exempted as evidenced by such factors …

Background: Diabetes mellitus is recognized as one of the emerging public health problems
in developing countries. However, people's knowledge and attitude about diabetes mellitus …

Background Underweight is one form of indicators of under-nutrition, which results from the
poor nutrient intake and underlying health problems. Its impact is beyond an individual and …

Background Diabetes kills more than 4.9 million adults per year. It becomes rapidly
increasing, non-communicable disease—a major threat to global public health particularly in …

The economic growth has paralleled the rise of diabetes and its complications in multiethnic
population of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Previous studies have shown that characteristics …