ea0026p687 | Diabetes complications | ECE2011
Emran Abdullah
, Chowdhury Abulkalam Azad
, Palmer Colin
The prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide. According to the recent World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, more than 180 million people worldwide have diabetes. This number is likely to be more than the double by 2030. It is estimated that the developing countries will bear the brunt of diabetes epidemics in the 21st century. It is well known now that increased rates of other chronic diseases, such as hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular diseases are highly associ...