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. 2022 Nov 25;22:2174. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14595-7

Table 4.

Mozambique age -sex standardized prevalence of Diabetes among people between the ages 25 and 64 years, in 2005 and 2015

2005a 2015a Prevalence difference p-value
Characteristic % (95CI) % (95CI) % (95CI)
Overall 3.0 (2.1; 4.2) 7.3 (5.3; 9.9) 4.3 (1.8; 6.8) <  0.001
Gender
 Female 2.5 (1.6; 3.8) 5.8 (4.2; 8.2) 3.4 (1.1; 5.6) 0.003
 Male 3.5 (2.1; 5.7) 8.9 (5.3; 14.7) 5.4 (0.5; 10.3) 0.031
Place of residence
 Urban 5.1 (3.5; 7.3) 9.3 (5.8; 14.5) 4.2 (−0.4; 8.9) 0.077
 Rural 1.8 (1.1; 3.1) 6.3 (4.0; 9.9) 4.5 (1.4; 7.6) 0.004
Education (years)
 None 2.1 (1.1; 4.0) 5.8 (3.5; 9.5) 3.7 (0.5; 6.9) 0.024
 1 - 5 2.4 (1.5; 3.8) 7.9 (5.3; 11.5) 5.4 (2.2; 8.6) 0.001
 at least 6 5.6 (3.5; 8.9) 7.8 (4.2; 14.2) 2.2 (−3.3; 7.7) 0.433
Body mass index (kg/m2)
  < 25 2.1 (1.4; 3.0) 6.2 (3.8; 9.9) 4.1 (1.1; 7.2) 0.008
  ≥ 25 7.8 (5.1; 11.7) 10.5 (7.2; 15.0) 2.7 (−2.3; 7.7) 0.292
Waist-to-height (WHtR) ratio
  < 0.5 2.0 (1.2; 3.1) 5.4 (3.1; 9.4) 3.5 (0.3; 6.6) 0.031
  ≥ 0.5 - 0.6 5.6 (3.5; 8.9) 10.5 (7.1; 15.3) 4.9 (0.1; 9.7) 0.048
  ≥ 0.6 15.1 (7.8; 27.4) 11.1 (6.7; 17.9) −4.0 (−15.1; 7.1) 0.476

a The prevalence is age and sex standardized to 2017 Mozambique’s Population Census