The Lancet Regional Health, December 2024

The burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to air pollution across China and its provinces, 1990–2021: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Temporal trends and geographical disparities in type 2 diabetes burden attributable to air pollution, including ambient and household, are not fully understood within China.

This study aims to estimate the burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to air pollution at national and provincial levels from 1990 to 2021.