2016-05-30-世界卫生组织-Diabetes_Togo_2016_country_profile_1页_340kb

Togo has a population of approximately 7.3 million people and is classified as a low-income country. Diabetes mortality is a significant concern, with higher rates among females across all age groups. Other major causes of death include cardiovascular diseases (35% among males), injuries, cancers, and respiratory diseases. National data show uncertainty in mortality estimates due to reliance on global sources.

Key diabetes data include mortality figures from ages 30-69 and 70+, with cardiovascular diseases being a prominent factor. Diabetes prevalence stands at 4.9% overall, accompanied by high overweight and obesity rates in females. Risk factors like lack of physical activity are more prevalent in males. Togo has some operational policies for diabetes and physical inactivity guidelines, but no specific plan for reducing overweight or obesity. Monitoring systems are partially in place, including a national risk factor survey.

Healthcare resources are limited, with basic diabetes treatments like blood glucose measurement available but advanced procedures, such as insulin delivery or dialysis, mostly absent. The country faces challenges in diabetes management, highlighted by the absence of a national diabetes registry and ongoing need for improved policies and resources.