Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Diabetes and cholesterol impairment in children, 19/11/2019. As per Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) conducted during the year 2016-18, the prevalence of diabetes was low (~1%) based on fasting plasma glucose and HbA1c levels in the blood among both children and adolescents. However 10.3% of school-age children (5-9 years) and 10.4% of adolescents (10-19 years) are estimated as prediabetic in India based on fasting plasma glucose and HbA1c levels in the blood.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/question-raised-rajya-sabha-diabetes-and-cholesterol-impairment-children-19112019
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Diabetes and cholesterol impairment in children.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/rajya-sabha
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diabetes
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/children
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/parliament
