Background The prevalence and risk factors for diabetes in Ghana vary from location to
location, yet no study has been conducted to quantitatively synthesize the available studies …

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 Previous research has failed to examine more than one self-care behaviour in
type 2 diabetes patients in Ghana. The purpose of this study is to investigate adult Ghanaian …

Background: The diabetic condition is influenced by several factors, some of which can
accelerate the disease's progression to various complications that aggravate the morbidity …

Background Diabetes is one of the leading non-communicable diseases in Africa,
contributing to the increasing disease burden among the old adults. Thus, the aim of this …

Background The increase in prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa
underlines the importance of understanding its magnitude and causes in different population …

Background Diabetes mellitus is recognized as one of the emerging public health problems
in developing countries. However, its magnitude has not been studied at community levels …

Ghana's healthcare expenditure has increased over the past two decades. Increased
healthcare expenditures are required to enhance the acquisition of better hospital resources …

Background. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health problem associated
with distress. T2DM can affect health outcomes and adherence to medications. Little is …

Background The incidence rate of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is rapidly increasing in
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS). The present study analyzed trends in …