Diabetes update 2006: urgency for new approaches.

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  • James R Gavin
چکیده

Type 2 diabetes mellitus already a substantial public health problem in most industrialized nations, is increasing in prevalence worldwide. According to the International Diabetes Federation, the global prevalence of diabetes is expected to increase from 194 million cases in 2003 to an estimated 333 million cases in 2025. Particularly hard hit will be developing countries, where type 2 diabetes is still an emerging disease. During the same period, prevalence is predicted to increase by 105% in the eastern Mediterranean region and the Middle East, by 108% in Southeast Asia, and by 111% in Africa.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Ethnicity & disease

دوره 17 2 Suppl 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007