Introduction There has been no nationwide health (diabetes) survey in Nigeria since 1992,
when a diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence of 2.2% was reported. We aimed to determine the …

Prevalence of Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countri... : Medicine Prevalence of
Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis …

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: Diabetes mellitus (DM) constitutes a global health threat and burden,
especially in developing countries. We conducted a cross-sectional study in Gadarif in …

The objectives of this study were to assess the nutritional status of rural workers from a
municipality in Southeastern Brazil and estimate the association of sociodemographic, labor …

In Nigeria, several studies have assessed the prevalence of overweight/obesity with different
reports. The purpose of this study was to use a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Introduction: Worldwide, hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM) are major causes of
morbidity and mortality. This study assesses the prevalence and correlates of hypertension …

Background The prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria is high and growing. The burden and
risk factor distribution also vary by geographical zone. Information about prevalence, risk …

Background Diabetes is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and there are
reports of increasing prevalence of prediabetes in Nigeria. This study therefore …

Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains a public health problem in low-
income countries, including African countries. Risk factors of this disease in Africa are still …