AI Article Synopsis
- The study examines how diabetes mellitus mortality rates vary among different social groups and geographic areas in Mexico from 2010 to 2019.
- Researchers analyzed state-level data on diabetes-related deaths, looking specifically at differences in these rates by gender.
- Findings indicate a rising national mortality rate for diabetes, highlighting the need for targeted health strategies to address existing inequalities.
Article Abstract
Background: The impact of diabetes mellitus has been shown to be differentially expressed between social groups.
Objective: To estimate inequality gaps in diabetes mellitus mortality through absolute and relative measures according to geographic distribution and social conditions.
Material And Methods: Diabetes mellitus-related deaths recorded in Mexico between 2010 and 2019 were analyzed, and inequality measurements at the state level were calculated by gender.
Results: National age-adjusted diabetes mellitus mortality rate showed an increase during the study period.
Conclusion: The inequalities present in diabetes mortality should be considered for the design of health strategies.
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