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ey0019.13-7 | Diabetes | ESPEYB19

13.7. Mortality amongst children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: the case study of the changing diabetes in children program in Cameroon

JC Katte , G Lemdjo , MY Dehayem , AG Jones , TJ McDonald , E Sobngwi , JC Mbanya

jcmbanya@yahoo.co.uk Pediatr Diabetes 2022; 23: 33–37. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13294Brief Summary: Despite provision of free insulin by the Changing Diabetes in Children (CDiC) program, mortality remains high in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in Cameroon, in particular in rural settings and in families with no formal education.<p cl...