<p>Background: What is objective of the study?</p><p>Methods: How was DM defined? In most countries, DHIS has aggregate data rather that case data, what is the case in Ethiopia. What criteria did you use to extract or to identify &nbsp;the records extracted?</p><p>This is surveillance data analysis- any mention on the Surveillance system/data set used- eg what coverage of health system, public or private etc</p><p>What were the variables of interest and what informed selection of these variables</p><p>Results: Was the change in DM occurance per years statistically significant</p><p>Conclusion; does not link with results/ study objectives</p>