Table 2 Population based mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/L): Malawi NCD STEPS survey 2009
From: Prevalence and correlates of diabetes mellitus in Malawi: population-based national NCD STEPS survey
Men | Women | Both sexes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean (mmol/L) | 95% CI | n | Mean (mmol/L) | 95% CI | n | Mean (mmol/L) | 95% CI | |
Age group (years): | |||||||||
25-34 | 349 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.5 | 897 | 4.2 | 4.1-4.3 | 1246 | 4.2 | 4.1-4.4 |
35-44 | 257 | 4.4 | 4.2-4.7 | 544 | 4.2 | 4.0-4.4 | 801 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.5 |
45-54 | 169 | 4.1 | 3.9-4.3 | 400 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.4 | 569 | 4.2 | 4.0-4.4 |
55-64 | 134 | 4.6 | 4.1-5.0 | 303 | 4.4 | 4.2-4.5 | 437 | 4.4 | 4.2-4.7 |
25-64 | 909 | 4.3 | 4.2-4.5 | 2144 | 4.2 | 4.1-4.3 | 3053 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.4 |
Residence: | |||||||||
Urban | 81 | 4.2 | 4.0-4.5 | 288 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.5 | 369 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.5 |
Rural | 828 | 4.3 | 4.2-4.5 | 1856 | 4.2 | 4.1-4.3 | 2684 | 4.3 | 4.1-4.4 |