Characteristics of studies providing information on the distribution of diabetes prevalence by gender.

a Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey 2007–8.b Jamaica Health and lifestyle Survey 2000–1.c Study of Health and Well-being in the Elderly in Latin America and the Caribbean.d Jamaica Survey of Living Conditions.*These studies use self-report to diagnose diabetes.**These studies are not population-based.Characteristics of studies providing information on the distribution of diabetes prevalence by gender.