Diabetes is a major public health problem in the Americas and worldwide, demanding special attention and integrated response. It is estimated that more than 62 million adults are living with diabetes in the Americas. The projections show that diabetes prevalence will continue to increase to at least... 2025. Its steady rise has been mainly due to the high prevalence of risk factors, especially overweight/obesity and physical inactivity. Diabetes also is one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide and across our Region.
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Report by the Director-General 22 May 2022
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Website: HIV and AIDS - Country Factsheet Argentina 2021
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Key demographic indicators for Argentina: Under-Five Mortality Rate, Population.
UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women
Peru Country Overview | World Health Organization
Tuberculosis profile: Peru
Key demographic indicators for Colombia: Under-Five Mortality Rate, Population.
Tuberculosis profile: Colombia
El Anuario de Estadísticas Vitales, denominado “Estadísticas Vitales-Información
Básica” es la publicación anual de la Dirección de Estadísticas e Información en
Salud (DEIS) que permite la difusión en un documento consolidado de la
información estadística sobre los hechos vital...es –nacimientos, defunciones,
defunciones fetales y matrimonios- ocurridos en la República Argentina.
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TB-profile: Argentina