The article explains the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in the Maldives, citing estimates that about 9.5 percent of adults live with diabetes and 65 percent of the population are at risk. It describes rising Type 1 diagnoses among children and the lifestyle and metabolic factors behind Type 2.
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some 9.5 percent of the adult population (approximately 30,900 people) are currently living with diabetes
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approximately 30,900 people) are currently living with diabetes
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some 65 percent of Maldivian population are at risk of developing the disease
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the incidence of Type 1 diabetes was increasing at a rate of about 12-13 percent per year over the course of a decade
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NCDs are responsible for over 80 percent of all deaths
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