articleScientific ReportsSep 8, 2020GOLD OA

Global, regional, and national burden and trend of diabetes in 195 countries and territories: an analysis from 1990 to 2025

Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University

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Abstract

Abstract Diabetes mellitus is a leading cause of mortality and reduced life expectancy. We aim to estimate the burden of diabetes by type, year, regions, and socioeconomic status in 195 countries and territories over the past 28 years, which provide information to achieve the goal of World Health Organization Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in 2025. Data were obtained from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Overall, the global burden of diabetes had increased significantly since 1990. Both the trend and magnitude of diabetes related diseases burden varied substantially across regions and countries. In 2017, global incidence, prevalence, death, and…

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Life expectancy
  • Environmental health
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Global health
  • Burden of disease
  • Socioeconomic status
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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