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ey0019.10-1 | Reviews | ESPEYB19

10.1. A century past the discovery of insulin: global progress and challenges for type 1 diabetes among children and adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries

ZA Bhutta , RA Salam , A Gomber , L Lewis-Watts , T Narang , JC Mbanya , G Alleyne

Lancet. 2021 Nov 13;398(10313):1837-1850. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34774146/Brief Summary: This review summarizes key aspects of type 1 diabetes (T1D), such as epidemiology, pathogenesis, risk factors and management. While reviewing and discussing these topics, the central theme of the review is the burden of T1D and the challenges encountered in its daily management in low- and midd...

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...