In the Belgian region of Wallonia, roughly 73 percent of the population, aged 15 years and older, had their blood sugar levels monitored during the last three years in 2018. The blood sugar level control in Wallonia was therefore than the Belgian average of roughly 70 percent. On the other hand, Flanders had the lowest prevalence of blood sugar controlling in the country. Measuring blood sugar levels allows the prevention and detection of cardiovascular risks and diabetes.
Share of the population in Belgium who had their blood sugar level measured at least once in the last three years in 2018, by region
The share of Belgians who had their cholesterol level tested in the last three years has been calculated by using a statistical regression based on the answers of 9,687 respondents, age, gender, and the Belgian population in 2018.
* The number of respondents was as follows: 3,607 from Flanders, 2,499 from the Brussels-Capital Region, and 3,576 from Wallonia.
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Sciensano. (October 1, 2019). Share of the population in Belgium who had their blood sugar level measured at least once in the last three years in 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1135313/blood-sugar-measure-flanders-wallonia-brussels-belgium/
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