Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy

R Atun, JI Davies, EAM Gale… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Rapid demographic, sociocultural, and economic transitions are driving
increases in the risk and prevalence of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes mellitus and its complications in India

R Unnikrishnan, RM Anjana, V Mohan - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2016 - nature.com
India is one of the epicentres of the global diabetes mellitus pandemic. Rapid
socioeconomic development and demographic changes, along with increased susceptibility …

[PDF][PDF] ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2022: Definition, epidemiology, and classification of diabetes in children and adolescents.

I Libman, A Haynes, S Lyons, P Pradeep… - Pediatric …, 2022 - digibete.org
This chapter serves as an update and replaces the 2018 ISPAD consensus guideline on
definition, epidemiology, and classification of diabetes in children and adolescents. 1 It …

[HTML][HTML] ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2018: Definition, epidemiology, and classification of diabetes in children and adolescents

EJ Mayer-Davis, AR Kahkoska, C Jefferies… - Pediatric …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
• Diagnostic criteria for all types of diabetes in children and adolescents are based on
laboratory measurement of plasma blood glucose levels (BGL) and the presence or …

[PDF][PDF] Definition, epidemiology, and classification of diabetes in children and adolescents.

ME Craig, C Jefferies, D Dabelea, N Balde, A Seth… - Pediatric …, 2014 - academia.edu
Maria E Craiga, b, Craig Jefferiesc, Dana Dabelead, Naby Baldee, Anju Sethf and Kim C
Donaghuea aInstitute of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The Children's Hospital at Westmead …

[HTML][HTML] The use of plants in the traditional management of diabetes in Nigeria: Pharmacological and toxicological considerations

UF Ezuruike, JM Prieto - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of diabetes is on a steady increase
worldwide and it is now identified as one of the main threats to human health in the 21st …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes in Sub Saharan Africa 1999-2011: epidemiology and public health implications. A systematic review

V Hall, RW Thomsen, O Henriksen, N Lohse - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background Diabetes prevalence is increasing globally, and Sub-Saharan Africa is no
exception. With diverse health challenges, health authorities in Sub-Saharan Africa and …

Diabetes in sub-saharan africa

JCN Mbanya, AA Motala, E Sobngwi, FK Assah… - The lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Summary In Sub-Saharan Africa, prevalence and burden of type 2 diabetes are rising
quickly. Rapid uncontrolled urbanisation and major changes in lifestyle could be driving this …

The emerging global epidemic of type 1 diabetes

J Tuomilehto - Current diabetes reports, 2013 - Springer
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) can occur at any age, with a peak in incidence around
puberty. Classification between T1D and type 2 diabetes becomes more challenging with …

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in various ethnic groups: a worldwide perspective

S Sivaprasad, B Gupta, R Crosby-Nwaobi… - Survey of ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
The alarming rise in diabetes prevalence is a global public health and economic problem.
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common complication of diabetes and the leading cause of …