From: Prevalence and complications of diabetes mellitus in Northern Africa, a systematic review
Complication | Author (year) | Location | Sample | Setting | Type of Diabetes | Prevalence % (95% CI) |
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Retinopathy | Macky 2011 [19] | Egypt | 1325 | hospital outpatient clinic | Mixed | 20.5 (16.3-26.4) |
 | Herman 1998 [20] | Egypt | 1451 | outpatients clinic | Mixed | 41.5 (35.8-47.2) |
 | Hamed 2008 [21] | Egypt | 8O | hospital inpatient clinic | Mixed | 20 |
 | Kadiki 1999 [22] | Egypt | 960 | hospital outpatient clinic | Type 2 | 30.5 |
 | Emahdi 1991 [23] | Sudan | 413 | hospital inpatient clinic | Type 2 | 17.4 |
 | Elbagir 1995 [24] | Sudan | 91 | hospital outpatient clinic | Mixed | 43 |
 | Harzallah 2006 [26] | Tunisia | 370 | hospital inpatient and outpatient clinic | Mixed | 8.1 |
 | Ayed(1993) [27] | Tunisia | 400 | Hospital outpatient clinic | Mixed | 37.5 |
Albuminuria | Herman 1998 [20] | Egypt | 1451 | outpatient clinic | Mixed | 21.0 (15.4-26.5) |
 | Elbagir 1995 [24] | Sudan | 128 | Hospital outpatient clinic | Mixed | Proteinuria: 22 |
Nephropathy | Herman 1998 [20] | Egypt | 1451 | outpatient clinic | Mixed | 6.7 (3.3-7.0) |
 | Hamed 2008 [21] | Egypt | 80 | Hospital inpatient clinics | Mixed | 46.3 |
 | Kadiki 1999 [22] | Libya | 960 | Hospital outpatient clinics | Type 2 | 25.2 |
 | Elmahdi 1991 [23] | Sudan | 413 | hospital inpatient clinic | Type 2 | 9.2 |
 | Harzallah 2006 [26] | Tunisia | 370 | hospital inpatient and outpatient CliniC | Mixed | 13.1 |
Neuropathy | Herman 1998 [20] | Egypt | 1451 | outpatient clinic | Mixed | 21.9 (17.7-26 0) |
 | Hamed 2008 [21] | Egypt | SO | hospital inpatient | Mixed | 60 |
 | Kadiki [22] | Libya | 960 | hospital outpatient | Type 2 | 45 7 |
 | Elmadi 1991 [23] | Sudan | 413 | hospital inpatient | Type 2 | 31.5 |
 | Elmagir.199S [24] | Sudan | 128 | hospital outpatient | Mixed | 36.7 |
 | Ahmed 1993 [25] | Sudan | 120 | hospital inpatient | Mixed | 40.0 |
 | Harzallah 2006 [26] | Tunisia | 370 | hospital inpatient and outpatient clinic | Mixed | 24.3 |