Education at the Heart of diabetes care
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Education at the Heart of diabetes care

Jacqui Thornton Freelance health journalist

A ‘one-stop’ programme providing personalised care could help Mexico turn the tide of its diabetes epidemic

Standing in a consultation room at the National Institute of Medical Science and Nutrition in Mexico City, Martin Ortega is feeling proud of himself. He recounts the story of a drastic turnaround in his health and how, for two years, he ignored signs of diabetes. He admits he was too scared to seek medical help.

Nursing Standard. 32, 11, 22-24. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.11.22.s19

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