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Mortality*
Number of diabetes deaths Number of deaths attributable to high blood glucose
males females males females
ages 3069 20 100 28 200 ages 3069 36 800 39 000
ages 70+ 16 300 34 800 ages 70+ 33 600 48 100
Proportional mortality (% of total deaths, all ages)* Trends in age-standardized prevalence of diabetes
Injuries 35%
7%
Cardiovascular 30%
diseases
Communicable, 37%
maternal, perinatal 25%
and nutritional
conditions
% of population
22% 20%
Other NCDs 5%
10%
0%
Diabetes
6% Respiratory Cancers
diseases 13%
males females
5%
Availability of medicines, basic technologies and procedures in the public health sector
Medicines in primary care facilities Basic technologies in primary care facilities
Insulin Blood glucose measurement
Metformin Oral glucose tolerance test
Sulphonylurea HbA1c test
Procedures Dilated fundus examination
Retinal photocoagulation Foot vibration perception by tuning fork
Renal replacement therapy by dialysis Foot vascular status by Doppler
Renal replacement therapy by transplantation Urine strips for glucose and ketone measurement
* The mortality estimates for this country have a high degree of uncertainty because they are not
based on any national NCD mortality data (see Explanatory Notes).