Background There is not yet a comprehensive evidence-based epidemiological report on
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Nigeria. We aimed to estimate country-wide and zonal …

Background Among non-communicable diseases, diabetes represents a growing public
health problem in Africa, where diabetes-related needs remain mostly unmet and the …

Objective To systematically review studies reporting the prevalence in general adult
inpatient populations of foot disease disorders (foot wounds, foot infections, collective 'foot …

Background. The diabetic complications are becoming common community problems. The
outcomes of diabetic complications are increased hospitalization, increased direct patient …

Setting: The Black Lion Referral Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Objective: To document
indications for admission, complications and outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by
hyperglycemia resulting from impairment in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. It is …

Background: There is an increasing epidemic of diabetes worldwide with many patients not
achieving set treatment targets. Family interventions in diabetes patient management, a …

Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) represents one of the leading causes for
hospital admissions and outpatient visits. Hence, T2D continuously imposes a significant …

Diabetes mellitus is a growing public health affecting people worldwide both in developing
and developed countries, and poses a major socio-economic challenge [1],[2]. A chronic …

Background: Most developing regions of the world are undergoing gradual epidemiological
transition resulting in high burden of both communicable and noncommunicable diseases …