Review Article

The Rising Burden of Diabetes and Hypertension in Southeast Asian and African Regions: Need for Effective Strategies for Prevention and Control in Primary Health Care Settings

Table 1

Number of people with diabetes (in thousands) in the 20–79 age group in countries of Southeast Asia (2011 and 2030) [3].

Region20112030

Southeast Asia (SEA)71400120900
Bangladesh840616837
Bhutan2241
DPR Korea15081934
India61258101203
Indonesia 729211802
Maldives1532
Myanmar21043482
Nepal4881171
Sri Lanka 10801467
Thailand40145454
Timor-Leste3055