Global estimates of diabetes prevalence for 2013 and projections for 2035

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 137-149

  Guariguata, L ^a   Whiting, D R ^b   Hambleton, I ^c   Beagley, J ^a   Linnenkamp, U ^a   Shaw, J E ^d  

^a International Diabetes Federation   (Belgium)

^b Medway Council   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^d BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Development; Diabetes; Prevalence; Urbanisation

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHY; GLOBAL ESTIMATE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MIDDLE INCOME GROUP; PREVALENCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URBANIZATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FORECASTING; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84895832615     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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