Imminent Epidemic of Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistan: Issues and Challenges for Health Care Providers

Abstract

th position in the list of countries with major burden of DM and it is expected to move to 4 th position 5 if present situation continues. The prevalence of both Type-1 and Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus is increasing worldwide but the prevalence of Type-2 is rising much more rapidly 1 . The alarming in