Fig. 2.1 Projected increases in diabetes prevalence in different regions of the world, 2015–2040 (Source: International Diabetes Federation [1]) Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Both genetic and environmental factors…
Fig. 5.1 The growth of gross domestic product (GDP) and prevalence of diabetes increased in a parallel manner in China during the last three decades [3] Table 5.1 Key facts…
Fig. 4.1 Ethnicity of the MENA region (Source: 2010 WHO statistics) Fig. 4.2 Comparative prevalence of diabetes in MENA (Source: IDF Diabetes Atlas) Diabetes is a global pandemic affecting more…
Fig. 6.1 Age-wise prevalence of diabetes With an estimated 69.2 million people suffering from the condition, the largest in any country in the world, diabetes has become a major health-care…
Country Number of cases (20–79 years) Prevalence Annual death rate due to diabetes (20–79 years) Annual treatment cost per subject (US dollars) Estimated number of undiagnosed cases Annual increment of…
Country Income level Population (2014) Life expectancy at birth (years) GNI per capita in 2014 (USD) Age-adjusted prevalence (%) Dutch speaking Aruba HI 103,400 75 24,990 13.6 Curacao HI 155,900…
Race/ethnic group Age-adjusted overweight prevalence (%) Age-adjusted obesity prevalence (%) Chinese 21.8 4.2 Filipino 33.0 14.1 Asian Indian 34.4 6.0 Japanese 25.9 8.7 Vietnamese 19.1 5.3 Korean 27.3 2.8 Other…
Fig. 13.1 Prevalence of self-reported diabetes among Indigenous peoples aged 12 years and older, Canada, 2006, 2008–2010, 2009–2010 (Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (2011), using data from 2009 to…
Fig. 9.1 Diabetes or high blood sugar levels by Indigenous status and age (Sources: 2012–2013 Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey and 2011–2012 Australian Health Survey) Although this…
Fig. 1.1 Global estimates and projections of the number of people with diabetes In 2015, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimated that globally, 415 million adults 20–79 years of age…
