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Turkey responds to St Vincent [1]

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/20/2008 - 11:04
In Anatolia, the quality of diabetes care is generally lower than in the rest of Turkey. Half the people with diabetes living in this region are not aware of their condition. Neither are many on any treatment. Since last year, prompted by the aims of the St Vincent Declaration, the South-eastern Anatolia Diabetes Project (GAPDIAB) has been in operation in response to this situation.
Issue: 
Volume 46 | Issue 2 [2]
Author: 
Yilmaz Temel [3]
Attachment: 
article_241_en.pdf [4]
Keywords: 
Turkey, St Vincent Declaration, GAPDIAB, Southeastern Anatolia Diabetes Project, Turkish Diabetes Foundation
Section: 
Health Delivery [5]
Theme: 
Health organizations [6]
National diabetes programmes [7]
Developing countries [8]
Source URL: http://www.idf.org/diabetesvoice/articles/turkey-responds-to-st-vincent

Links:
[1] http://www.idf.org/diabetesvoice/articles/turkey-responds-to-st-vincent
[2] http://www.idf.org/issues/01/06/01/volume-46-issue-2
[3] http://www.idf.org/authors/144/yilmaz-temel
[4] http://www.idf.org/sites/default/files/attachments/article_241_en.pdf
[5] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/23
[6] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/160
[7] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/156
[8] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/170