Aim: To estimate the prevalence and study the socio-demographic correlates of type 2
diabetes among adults aged 30 years and above. Setting and Design: A cross-sectional …

Background. Numerous surveys carried out in India report the high prevalence of type 2
diabetes. Such studies have not included the population of Kerala. We estimated the …

Background. Prevalence of type 2 or non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus is high among
Indians living in India as well as abroad. Prevalence among persons of Indian origin in many …

The purpose of this work was to determine the age and sex specific prevalence of type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in South Eastern Nigeria, which hitherto has not been …

There is no epidemiological data on the prevalence of diabetes from north eastern India.
Therefore, a survey was conducted in the urban population of the city of Guwahati, Assam, to …

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic, debilitating disease characterized by
insulin resistance, impaired insulin secretion and hyperglycemia. It represents more than …

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence rates of type 2 diabetes and to
determine potential associated risk factors of the disease in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Research …

Background: Diabetes is a fast expanding global health problem but more so in the
developing countries. Therefore, it is of particular interest to study the epidemiological …

Aims To determine the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a sample of the adult
population of Alexandria, Egypt, and to delineate the epidemiologic profile of the disease in …

The aim of this observational study was to describe the profile of subjects with type 2
diabetes mellitus from Gujarat, India. The study was performed with newly-diagnosed 622 …