Diabetics in the US, 6 other countries ineffectively treated for diabetes and related risk factors
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
Millions of people worldwide may be at risk of early death from diabetes and related cardiovascular illnesses because of poor diagnosis and ineffective treatment, a new study by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington shows. The study examines diabetes diagnosis, treatment, and management in Colombia, England, Iran, Mexico, Scotland, Thailand, and the United States.