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Trends in diabetes mortality identified from death certificates in Colombia, 1979-2017

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  • Additional Information
    • Publication Information:
      Pan American Health Organization, 2021.
    • Publication Date:
      2021
    • Collection:
      LCC:Medicine
      LCC:Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
      LCC:Public aspects of medicine
    • Abstract:
      Objective. To describe the mortality trends of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Colombia, by sex and age group, from 1979 to 2017. Methods. We carried out an ecological study using mortality data from the Colombian National Administrative Department of Statistics. Crude and age-standardized annual mortality rates per 100 000 people were estimated. Trends of standardized rates were described by sex and age groups. Joinpoint regression models were performed to study mortality trends. Results. Throughout the whole period, the total number of DM recorded deaths in Colombia was 200 650, 58% (116 316) in women (p
    • File Description:
      electronic resource
    • ISSN:
      1020-4989
      1680-5348
    • Relation:
      https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/53191; https://doaj.org/toc/1020-4989; https://doaj.org/toc/1680-5348
    • Accession Number:
      10.26633/RPSP.2021.13
    • Accession Number:
      edsdoj.2f9f02ddf8744d08cbba5d1e53c36ad