Epidemiology of prediabetes and diabetes in Namibia, Africa: A multilevel analysis.

Victor T AdekanmbiOlalekan A UthmanSebhat ErqouJustin B Echouffo-TcheuguiMeera N HarhayMichael O Harhay

Published in: Journal of diabetes (2018)

One in five adult Namibians has prediabetes based on ADA criteria. Resources should be invested at the community level to promote efforts to prevent the progression of this disease and its complications.

Keyphrases

risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
healthcare
mental health
glycemic control
quality improvement