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Benin Diabetes Profile Summary

Population and Income

• Total population: Approximately 10.88 million
• Income group: Low

Diabetes Mortality

• Deaths due to diabetes in ages 30-69: 510 males, 500 females (high uncertainty due to data limitations)
• Deaths attributable to high blood glucose in ages 30-69: 700 males, 650 females
• Mortality data has high uncertainty as it relies on non-national sources

Main Causes of Death

• Leading causes: Injuries (9%), cardiovascular diseases (35%), cancers (4%), respiratory diseases (2%), other NCDs (13%), communicable diseases, maternal, and nutritional conditions (55% for females; data incomplete for males)
• Age-standardized diabetes prevalence: Trends show increasing rates, but specific data not fully detailed here

Diabetes Prevalence and Risk Factors

• Overall diabetes prevalence: 5.1% (similar in males and females)
• Key risk factors: Overweight (25.9% in total population, higher in females), obesity (8.1%), physical inactivity (5.4%)
• No data available for some indicators like NCD-specific proportions

National Response

• Policies: Operational strategy for diabetes exists and is partially implemented; strategies for reducing overweight and obesity are absent; strategy for physical inactivity is partially implemented and exists
• Guidelines: Available but not fully implemented for diabetes management
• Monitoring: No diabetes registry, and no recent national risk factor survey including blood glucose measurements
• Healthcare: Basic technologies like blood glucose measurement are available in primary care, but some medicines (e.g., insulin) or advanced procedures (e.g., renal replacement therapy) are not generally accessible