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DIAMOND 2A
DIAMOND2-Action is a collaborative network which aims to promote and provide tools, data and knowledge on the epidemiology, health system use, access to insulin, and health in type 1 diabetes.
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DIAMOND 2A WEBINAR SERIES
The DIAMOND 2A Webinar Series “Data and Type 1 Diabetes: Lessons and Experiences” brought together 18 leading experts from 5 worldwide regions to explore how collecting data is transforming care for people living with type 1 diabetes. From regional spotlights in Latin America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, South and Central Asia, to cross-cutting lessons and experiences, the series offers valuable knowledge and insights. Each session is now available below and organised by region and speakers.
Start with this 5-minute highlight video below for a snapshot of the key insights.
SPOTLIGHT ON EUROPE
SCOTLAND - Data and type 1 diabetes: lessons and experiences from Scotland (Sarah Wild). WATCH THE VIDEO
FINLAND - The Finish perspective (Jaakko Tuomilehto). WATCH THE VIDEO
DENMARK - The Danish perspective (Anders Green). WATCH THE VIDEO
SPOTLIGHT ON INDIA
INDIA -
Data on Type 1 DM. Experiences and challenges, India (AUTHORS). WATCH THE VIDEO
Type 1 Diabetes registry in City of Coimbatore, India (Krishnan Swaminathan). WATCH THE VIDEO
Type 1 Diabetes registry in Chennai, city in South India (Prashanth Mani). WATCH THE VIDEO
SPOTLIGHT ON SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
UGANDA - Establishing a National Type 1 Diabetes Program in a low resource setting, Uganda (Silver Bahendeka). WATCH THE VIDEO
MALI - Type 1 Diabetes in Mali: strengthening the health system to improve data gathering (Stéphane Besançon). WATCH THE VIDEO
TANZANIA - Reflections and concluding thoughts, Tanzania (Kaushik Ramaiya). WATCH THE VIDEO
SPOTLIGHT ON LATIN AMERICA
BRAZIL - The Porto Alegre Diabetes Registry, Perspectives for a type 1 suveillance, Brazil (Maria Inês Schmidt & Bruce B. Duncan). WATCH THE VIDEO
PERU - Lessons and experiences, Peru (Segundo Seclen Santiseban). WATCH THE VIDEO
COLOMBIA - Building a Type 1 Diabetes Registry in a Fragmented Health System, Colombia (Paula Andrea Diaz Valencia). WATCH THE VIDEO
EXPERIENCES FROM PAKISTAN, NORTH MACEDONIA & ITALY
RN MACEDONIA - Diabetes in RN Macedonia, Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes (Ivica Smokovski). WATCH THE VIDEO
ITALY - Lessons and experiences, Italy (Benedetta Armocida). WATCH THE VIDEO
PAKISTAN - Pakistan Perspectives (Abdul Basit). WATCH THE VIDEO
EXPERIENCES FROM KYRGYZSTAN AND LIFE FOR A CHILD
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC - Diabetes-related data collection in the Kyrgyz Republic: experience and lessons learnt (Natalia Dobrynina). WATCH THE VIDEO
LIFE FOR A CHILD - T1D Epidemiology: Life for a Child's experience (Graham Ogle). WATCH THE VIDEO
DIAMOND 2A is a partnership that, based on collaborative network activities, will:
- Promote epidemiological, public health, health utilization and health economics research in type 1 diabetes.
- Support capacity-building for epidemiological, public health and multi-disciplinary health services research.
- Provide relevant information for communication with decision-makers to support prioritization and policymaking concerning the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of type 1 diabetes globally and locally.
- Supply key epidemiological and healthcare data for patient organizations and people with type 1 diabetes.
DIAMOND 2A Members
David Beran
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
Anders Green
Steno Diabetes Center Odense, Denmark
Jaakko Tuomilehto
Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Graham Ogle
Life for a Child, Australia
Sarah Wild
University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Hessa Alkandari
Ministry Of Health, Kuwait. Department of Pediatrics. Dasman Diabetes Institute. University of Kragujevac. Kuwait
Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen
University of Southern Denmark, Department of Regional Health Research, Denmark
Paula Andrea Diaz Valencia
Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, University of Antioquia, Colombia
Ramachandran Ambady
Diabetes Hospitals and India Diabetes Research Foundation (IDRF), India
Abdul Basit
Indus Diabetes and Endocrinology Center (IDEC), Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), Pakistan
Jessica Hanae Zafra-Tanaka
CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru & Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Marina Giachino
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
Asher Fawwad
Baqai Medical University, Karachi. Pakistan
Eugenia Carvalho
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Silver Bahendeka
Diabetes and Endocrinology at Doctors Plaza Clinic and St Francis Nsambya Hospital in Kampala Uganda. Mother Kevin Post Graduate Medical School and Uganda Martyrs University. Uganda
Dana Dabelea
Colorado School of Public Health. United States of America
Kaushik Ramaiya
Shree Hindu Mandal Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Thomas Waldhör
Division of Epidemiology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria