An Assessment of the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Risk Factors among People Living in Abuja, Nigeria

EA Haastrup, MAC Onwuama, AB Adelowo - 2019 - ir.unilag.edu.ng
This survey investigated the prevalence of diabetes risk factors and diabetes mellitus among
people living in Abuja. Using Simple Random and Purposive Sampling techniques for …

Prevalence of risk factors for diabetes mellitus in a non-diabetic population in Jos, Nigeria

FH Puepet, AE Ohwovoriole - Nigerian Journal of medicine, 2008 - ajol.info
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is assuming epidemic proportions worldwide, but
probably more so in the developing world. Identification of risk factors for the development of …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus in Eket, South-South Nigeria

I Idem, G Ukoh, E Ekott - Ethnicity, 2017 - researchgate.net
Diabetes is a chronic debilitating and costly disease associated with severe threat to the
attainment of the internationally agreed developmental goals. Many cases of diabetes die of …

Risk factors for diabetes mellitus among rural adults in Nigeria.

EA Etukumana, FH Puepet… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Diabetes mellitus remains a high burden for individuals all over the world.
Identification of adults at risk for diabetes mellitus provides potential opportunities for early …

Prevalence of diabetes in a semi-urban community in Northern Nigeria.

T Dahiru, A Jibo, AA Hassan, AT Mande - Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2008 - ajol.info
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a growing public health problem both in developing and
developed nations. The prevalence of diabetes globally is projected to rise from 2.8% in …

Population-based study of diabetic mellitus prevalence and its associated factors in adult Ghanaians in the greater Accra region

F Vuvor, M Steiner-Asiedu, M Armar-Klemesu… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
The increasing prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has become an issue of global
concern. Diabetes affects over 100 million people the world over. It has been observed in …

Risk factors for diabetes mellitus among adult residents of a rural District in Southern Nigeria: Implications for prevention and control

GM Arugu, O Maduka - Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 2017 - ajol.info
Abstract Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus is a non-communicable disease that affects people
worldwide and poses major public health and socioeconomic challenges. Methods: This …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of risk of developing diabetes mellitus among local government employees in Onitsha, south-eastern Nigeria

U Agu, MC Agu, GA Nnaji - Epidemiol Rep, 2015 - researchgate.net
Background: Diabetes is of growing global concern with a knowledge gap on how best to
assess individuals on their risk of developing Diabetes Mellitus. Objective: The aim of this …

[引用][C] Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus among adults in Jaffna District

S Amarasinghe, S Balakumar, V Arasaratnam - 2015 - dl.nsf.gov.lk
A cross sectional descriptive study was carried out to determine the prevalence and risk
factors of diabetes mellitus among adults in Jaffna District. Multistage stratified cluster …

Risk assessment for type 2 diabetes mellitus among participants in a market survey at Ebonyi State, South East Nigeria, using finnish diabetes risk score questionnaire

CV Ugwueze, BI Nnolim, NC Anikpo… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder arising from insulin resistance
and/or decreased insulin secretion and has continued to affect people across all economic …