Epidemiology/Health Services Research

Diabetes Prevalence and Its Relationship With Education, Wealth, and BMI in 29 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

  1. Jacqueline A. Seiglie1,2⇑,
  2. Maja-Emilia Marcus3,
  3. Cara Ebert3,
  4. Nikolaos Prodromidis3,
  5. Pascal Geldsetzer4,
  6. Michaela Theilmann5,
  7. Kokou Agoudavi6,
  8. Glennis Andall-Brereton7,
  9. Krishna K. Aryal8,
  10. Brice Wilfried Bicaba9,
  11. Pascal Bovet10,11,
  12. Garry Brian12,
  13. Maria Dorobantu13,
  14. Gladwell Gathecha14,
  15. Mongal Singh Gurung15,
  16. David Guwatudde16,
  17. Mohamed Msaidié17,
  18. Corine Houehanou18,
  19. Dismand Houinato18,
  20. Jutta Mari Adelin Jorgensen19,
  21. Gibson B. Kagaruki20,
  22. Khem B. Karki21,
  23. Demetre Labadarios22,
  24. Joao S. Martins23,
  25. Mary T. Mayige20,
  26. Roy Wong-McClure24,
  27. Joseph Kibachio Mwangi14,25,
  28. Omar Mwalim26,
  29. Bolormaa Norov27,
  30. Sarah Quesnel-Crooks7,
  31. Bahendeka K. Silver28,
  32. Lela Sturua29,
  33. Lindiwe Tsabedze30,
  34. Chea Stanford Wesseh31,
  35. Andrew Stokes32,
  36. Rifat Atun33,34,
  37. Justine I. Davies35,36,
  38. Sebastian Vollmer3,
  39. Till W. Bärnighausen5,33,37,
  40. Lindsay M. Jaacks33,38,
  41. James B. Meigs39,
  42. Deborah J. Wexler1,2 and
  43. Jennifer Manne-Goehler40
  1. 1Diabetes Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  2. 2Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  3. 3Department of Economics and Centre for Modern Indian Studies, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
  4. 4Division of Primary Care and Population Health, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
  5. 5Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
  6. 6Ministry of Health, Lome, Togo
  7. 7Non-Communicable Diseases, Caribbean Public Health Agency, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
  8. 8Nepal Health Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal
  9. 9Institut Africain de Santé publique, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
  10. 10Ministry of Health, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles
  11. 11University Center for Primary Care and Public Health, Lausanne, Switzerland
  12. 12The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ, Auckland, New Zealand
  13. 13Cardiology Department, Emergency Hospital of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
  14. 14Division of Non-Communicable Diseases, Kenya Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya
  15. 15Health Research and Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan
  16. 16Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
  17. 17Comoros Ministry of Health, Solidarity, Social Cohesion and Gender, Moroni, Comoros
  18. 18Laboratory of Epidemiology of Chronic and Neurological Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Benin
  19. 19Partners In Health, Boston, MA
  20. 20National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  21. 21Department of Community Medicine and Public Health, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
  22. 22Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
  23. 23Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, National University of East Timor, Dili, Timor-Leste
  24. 24Epidemiology Office and Surveillance, Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social, San Jose, Costa Rica
  25. 25Faculté de médecine, Université de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland
  26. 26Zanzibar Ministry of Health, Mnazi Mmoja, Zanzibar
  27. 27National Center for Public Health, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
  28. 28St. Francis Hospital, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda
  29. 29Non-Communicable Disease Department, National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia
  30. 30Swaziland Ministry of Health, Mbabane, Swaziland
  31. 31Liberia Ministry of Health, Monrovia, Liberia
  32. 32Center for Global Health and Development, Boston University, Boston, MA
  33. 33Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA
  34. 34Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA
  35. 35MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  36. 36Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, U.K.
  37. 37Africa Health Research Institute, Somkhele, South Africa
  38. 38Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India
  39. 39Department of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  40. 40Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  1. Corresponding author: Jacqueline A. Seiglie, jseiglie{at}partners.org
Diabetes Care 2020 Apr; 43(4): 767-775. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc19-1782

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Diabetes Prevalence and Its Relationship With Education, Wealth, and BMI in 29 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Jacqueline A. Seiglie, Maja-Emilia Marcus, Cara Ebert, Nikolaos Prodromidis, Pascal Geldsetzer, Michaela Theilmann, Kokou Agoudavi, Glennis Andall-Brereton, Krishna K. Aryal, Brice Wilfried Bicaba, Pascal Bovet, Garry Brian, Maria Dorobantu, Gladwell Gathecha, Mongal Singh Gurung, David Guwatudde, Mohamed Msaidié, Corine Houehanou, Dismand Houinato, Jutta Mari Adelin Jorgensen, Gibson B. Kagaruki, Khem B. Karki, Demetre Labadarios, Joao S. Martins, Mary T. Mayige, Roy Wong-McClure, Joseph Kibachio Mwangi, Omar Mwalim, Bolormaa Norov, Sarah Quesnel-Crooks, Bahendeka K. Silver, Lela Sturua, Lindiwe Tsabedze, Chea Stanford Wesseh, Andrew Stokes, Rifat Atun, Justine I. Davies, Sebastian Vollmer, Till W. Bärnighausen, Lindsay M. Jaacks, James B. Meigs, Deborah J. Wexler, Jennifer Manne-Goehler
Diabetes Care Apr 2020, 43 (4) 767-775; DOI: 10.2337/dc19-1782
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