Changing epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and associated chronic kidney disease

MC Thomas, ME Cooper, P Zimmet - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2016 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common comorbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) and both conditions are increasing in prevalence. CKD is estimated to …

[HTML][HTML] Review of ongoing activities and challenges to improve the care of patients with type 2 diabetes across Africa and the implications for the future

B Godman, D Basu, Y Pillay, JC Mwita… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background There has been an appreciable increase in the number of people in Africa with
metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in recent years as a result of a number of …

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its risk factors in urban communities of north Sudan: Population‐based study: 北苏丹城市人群中的糖尿病患病率及其危险因素: 基于 …

WM Elmadhoun, SK Noor, AAA Ibrahim… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
摘要背景: 在非洲以及全世界范围内糖尿病都是一个主要的健康问题. 预计非洲的糖尿病患病率
将会以极高的速率在不断升高. 据估计目前有2 千万非洲人患糖尿病, 这对于目前以及将来的 …

The increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases in low-middle income countries: the view from Malawi

M Gowshall, SD Taylor-Robinson - International journal of general …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally, the majority of
these being due to cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, or …

Coumarins as potential antidiabetic agents

H Li, Y Yao, L Li - Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Even with great advances in modern medicine and therapeutic agent
development, the search for effective antidiabetic drugs remains challenging. Coumarins are …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and determinants of diabetes among older adults in Ghana

SM Gatimu, BW Milimo, MS Sebastian - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Estimates of type 2 diabetes mellitus burden attributable to particulate matter pollution and its 30-year change patterns: a systematic analysis of data from the …

Y Wu, R Fu, C Lei, Y Deng, W Lou, L Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Epidemiological trends of type 2 diabetes mellitus attributable to fine particulate
matter (PM2. 5) pollution remain unclear. Here, we estimated spatiotemporal trends of type 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Urbanization and health: the effects of the built environment on chronic disease risk factors among women in Tanzania

J Pinchoff, CW Mills, D Balk - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing rapid urban growth. Cities enable greater access to
health services and improved water and sanitation infrastructure, leading to some …

Investigating foods and beverages sold and advertised in deprived urban neighbourhoods in Ghana and Kenya: a cross-sectional study

MA Green, R Pradeilles, A Laar, H Osei-Kwasi… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to characterise the local foods and beverages sold and
advertised in three deprived urban African neighbourhoods. Design Cross-sectional …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus in African women

JH Goedecke, A Mtintsilana, SN Dlamini… - Diabetes research and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Compared to global estimates, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the highest projected rates of
increase in type 2 diabetes (T2D) over the next 25 years. This is attributed to the ageing …