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Volume 2: No. 1, January 2005
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North | Center | México City | South | |||||
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1988 | 1999 | 1988 | 1999 | 1988 | 1999 | 1988 | 1999 | |
Overweight | 26.3 | 34.0 | 21.0 | 36.4 | 25.6 | 37.7 | 22.3 | 34.5 |
Obesity | 11.8 | 31.3 | 8.1 | 22.2 | 9.2 | 21.4 | 8.2 | 20.8 |
Figure 2.
Levels of overweight and obesity in 1988 and 1999 in women aged 18 to 49
in Mexico, by region. Data from Rivera et al, 2001 (6).
Men | Women | |||||
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Non-Hispanic white | Non-Hispanic black | Mexican Americans | Non-Hispanic white | Non-Hispanic black | Mexican American | |
Diagnosed diabetes | 5.2 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 10.9 |
Undiagnosed diabetes | 2.9 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
Impaired fasting glucose | 8.9 | 8.9 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 6.3 |
Figure 3.
Age-standardized prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes and
impaired fasting glucose in the U.S. population aged ≥20 years by sex and ethnic
group, based on the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES
III). Data from Harris et al, 1998 (12).
Nondiabetic mother | Prediabetic mother | Diabetic mother | |
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Percentage rate of diabetes among adults aged 20 to 24 | 1.4 | 8.6 | 45.5 |
Figure 4.
Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Pima Indian adults, Arizona, aged 20 to 24, by
diabetes status of the mother during pregnancy. A prediabetic mother is one who develops diabetes after
delivery. Data from Pettitt et al, 1988 (16).
1967–76 | 1977–86 | 1987–96 | |
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Exposure to GD | 2.1 | 4.0 | 7.5 |
Attributable fraction | 18.1 | 23.7 | 35.4 |
Figure 5.
Exposure to gestational diabetes (GD) and
fraction of diabetes attributed to GD among cohorts of Pima
Indian adults, Arizona, aged 10 to 19 years (n = 6902). Data from Dabelea et
al, 1998 (17).
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