There are large between‐and within‐country variations in COVID‐19 death rates. Some very
low death rate settings such as Eastern Asia, Central Europe, the Balkans and Africa have a …

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 Inequalities in diabetes are widespread and are exacerbated by differences in
lifestyle. Many studies that have estimated inequalities in diabetes make use of self-reported …

Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region with the highest projected rates of increase
in type 2 diabetes (129% by 2045), which will exacerbate the already high prevalence of …

Background Four major non-communicable diseases (NCD), including T2DM, contributed to
nearly three-quarters of all deaths worldwide in 2017. Dietary and lifestyle actors associated …

Background The increasing adoption of sedentary lifestyles and cultural shifts has fostered
unhealthy habits and decreased physical activity, consequently exacerbating the prevalence …

Background. In China, the prevalence of diabetes has increased significantly over recent
decades, owing to the county's rapidly aging population. Although many studies have …

Background Diabetes is a growing epidemic worldwide and the effect of socioeconomic
status (SES) is frequently acknowledged in the literature. This study aims to compare the …

Background—For migrant populations from sub-Saharan Africa, adverse cardiovascular
disease (CVD) risk factors have been observed to be higher than found in their home …

Background: Obesity and associated cardiometabolic diseases are increasing in urban sub-
Saharan Africa due to a complex epidemiological and nutritional transition. Related data on …