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Diabetics (million) |
| India |
35,5 |
| China |
23 |
| USA |
20 |
| Russia |
9 |
| Japan |
7 |
| Mexico |
5,9 |
| Europe |
33,3 |
| Latin America |
33 |
| Arabic-Persia Gulf |
1,53 |
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Diabetes outlook in the world |
Countries with the highest number of diabetics worldwide (2005).
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/information/population
Estimations:
- . Diabetic population: 3% of total population.
- . Population with DFU: 10-15% of the diabetic population.
- . Number of amputated people: 10-15% from the total DFU population.
Worldwide prevalence
194 M diabetics in 2005
>300 M " in 2025
Causes
. Sedentary lifestyle
. Increase of life expectancy
. Diet
http://www.who.int/diabetes
(DFU: Diabetic Foot Ulcer)
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