The Caribbean And African Descent On Their Quest To Conquer Diabetes

 

  • “700 millon adults globally will have Diabetes by 2045” IDF Diabetes Atlas 2019

 

  • “Nerve damage to the feet is prevalent in approximately 26% of people living with Diabetes” IDF Diabetes Atlas 2019

 

  • “Every 30 seconds a lower limb is lost to amputation due to Diabetes” IDF Diabetes Atlas 2019

 

  • Caribbean and North America at a glance: “357.1 million adults between the ages of 20-79 years old living with Diabetes.  This cost the public health system 324.5 billion USD.  There are 18 million adults who are unaware that they have Diabetes” IDF Diabetes Atlas 2019

 

  • Africa at a glance: “501.3 million adults living with Diabetes costing the healthcare system 9.5 billion USD.  There are 11.6 million people currently un-diagnosed” IDF Diabetes Atlas 2019

 

 

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