AUTHOR(1985 WHOCriteria) n Age (years) Method Age-adjustedprevalence of DM (%)
Osuntokun 1971 (Hosp survey) [28] 832     0.4
Ohwovoriole 1988 (Urban) [29] 1627   RCBG 1.7
Erasmus 1989 (Rural & Urban) [30] 2800     1.4
Akinkugbe (ed) 1997 (National survey) [26]       2.2
Cooper 1997 (Rural) [31] 247   FCBG 2.0
Olatubosun 1998 (Urban) [32] 875   OGTT 0.8
Okesina 1999 (Rural) [33] 500 >40 FPG 2.6
Nyenwe 2003 (Urban) [34] 502 ≥40 OGTT (WHO 1999) 7.9
Oladapo 2010 (Rural) [35] 2000 18-64 FPG 2.5
Table 3: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Nigeria.
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