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

• Main Authors: Pablo Chaparro-Narváez (Author), Nelson J. Alvis-Zakzuk (Author), Diana Díaz-Jiménez (Author), Carlos Castañeda-Orjuela (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Pan American Health Organization, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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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 mortalit...