Tackling the diabetes surge in sub-Saharan Africa through novel youth-centric strategies
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Tackling the diabetes surge in sub-Saharan Africa through novel youth-centric strategies. / Chilunga, Felix P.; Mtintsilana, Asanda; Aovare, Pearl; Msengi, George; Mkoma, George F.; Nakanga, Wisdom.
I: The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bind 11, Nr. 12, 2023, s. 886-889.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Kommentar/debat › Forskning › fagfællebedømt
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T1 - Tackling the diabetes surge in sub-Saharan Africa through novel youth-centric strategies
AU - Chilunga, Felix P.
AU - Mtintsilana, Asanda
AU - Aovare, Pearl
AU - Msengi, George
AU - Mkoma, George F.
AU - Nakanga, Wisdom
PY - 2023
Y1 - 2023
N2 - Over the past few decades, diabetes cases in sub-Saharan Africa have shown a substantial increase. According to a recent Global Burden of Disease Study, published in The Lancet, the age-standardised prevalence of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa rose by 83% between 1990 and 2021, reaching 4248 cases per 100 000 individuals. 1 Furthermore, projections predict a 57% increase in diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa from 2021 to 2050, reaching a prevalence of 6688 cases per 100 000 individuals. 1 These statistics depict a worrisome picture of an impending public health crisis that demands immediate attention.This article is available free of c
AB - Over the past few decades, diabetes cases in sub-Saharan Africa have shown a substantial increase. According to a recent Global Burden of Disease Study, published in The Lancet, the age-standardised prevalence of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa rose by 83% between 1990 and 2021, reaching 4248 cases per 100 000 individuals. 1 Furthermore, projections predict a 57% increase in diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa from 2021 to 2050, reaching a prevalence of 6688 cases per 100 000 individuals. 1 These statistics depict a worrisome picture of an impending public health crisis that demands immediate attention.This article is available free of c
U2 - 10.1016/S2213-8587(23)00315-7
DO - 10.1016/S2213-8587(23)00315-7
M3 - Comment/debate
C2 - 37926104
AN - SCOPUS:85175705666
VL - 11
SP - 886
EP - 889
JO - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
JF - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
SN - 2213-8587
IS - 12
ER -
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