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Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among global Indigenous adult populations: a systematic review

Despite evidence documenting high prevalence of type 2 diabetes among several Indigenous populations, a comprehensive systematic review of type 2 diabetes among global Indigenous Peoples has not been recently conducted. Our aim was to report region-, time-, age- and sex-specific type 2 diabetes prevalence among Indigenous adult populations globally.

Citation:
Claussen C, Papadimos E, Magliano DJ, …….. Brown A, et al. Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among global Indigenous adult populations: a systematic review. Diabetologia. 2025.

Keywords:
Culturally appropriate; Health equity; Indigenous Peoples; Indigenous health determinants; Strengths-based; Systematic review; Type 2 diabetes

Abstract:
Despite evidence documenting high prevalence of type 2 diabetes among several Indigenous populations, a comprehensive systematic review of type 2 diabetes among global Indigenous Peoples has not been recently conducted. Our aim was to report region-, time-, age- and sex-specific type 2 diabetes prevalence among Indigenous adult populations globally.