The Integrated Diabetes Management Guideline for Uganda (2026) provides evidence-based guidance for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of diabetes in Uganda. Developed by the Ministry of Health and the Uganda Diabetes Association, it standardizes diabetes care across all healthcare levels, emphasizing early detection, individualized treatment, lifestyle modification, management of complications, and patient-centred care to improve health outcomes and reduce the burden of diabetes.
The Integrated Diabetes Management Guideline for Uganda (2026) provides evidence-based recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of diabetes. It standardizes diabetes care across all levels of the health system, emphasizing early detection, patient-centred management, prevention of complications, and improved health outcomes.
Every year, about 12 million people throughout the world die of a heart attack or a stroke. These diseases affect the poor as well as the rich. Most people think that they are diseases of middle-aged men. The truth is that both men and women suffer from heart attacks and strokes. Women are much more at risk after menopause.
