Comparison of National/Regional Diabetes Guidelines for the Management of Blood Glucose Control in non-Western Countries

摘要

IntroductionDevelopment of higher standards for diabetes care is a core element of coping with the global diabetes epidemic. Diabetes guidelines are part of the approach to raising standards. The epidemic is greatest in countries with recent rises in income from a low base. The objective of the current study was to investigate the availability and nature of locally produced diabetes guidelines in such countries.