"Prevalence of Risk Factors for Diabetes Among Construction Workers in Majmaah City, Saudi Arabia"

Abstract

Background: Considering the fact that diabetes is one of the most prevalent non -communicable diseases in the world today, secondary prevention can at best prolong life of those affected by it. But arguably it has been proved time and again that primary prevention will always lead to a better quality of life. Risk factors have been the major factors studied worldwide to prevent diabetes and due to a high rate of migration of people around the world it should be considered as an essential tool to diagnose the risk of diabetes among migrants.