Fig 1.
Key facts and figures on Diabetes in Kuwait.
Data compiled from various sources: (i) The Impact of Main Chronic Conditions in Kuwait—Diabetes, Dasman Diabetes Institute; (ii) Musaiger, 2011, Overweight and Obesity in Eastern Mediterranean Region: Prevalence and Possible Causes, Journal of Obesity; (iii) International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas 5th Edition.
Table 1.
Overall results for the Diabetes Quality Indicators Set (DQIS) for all PHC centers.
Fig 2.
Trend of indicators fluctuation between 2010 and 2012.
Fig 3.
Control measures: Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c), Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and blood pressure (2012)—comparison of PHC centers.
The baseline of diabetic patients for benchmarks was set at 100 as a reference.
Fig 4.
Control measures: Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c), Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and blood pressure (2012)—comparison of overall measures.