Publications by authors named "Jaime Azuela-Antuna"
Background: According to the International Diabetes Federation, 18% of Mexican adults live with diabetes and it is expected that by 2030 it will occupy the seventh place in the world in number of cases. In the population covered by the Mexican Institute of Social Security, diabetes is the second cause of mortality, years lost due to premature death, years lived with disability and years of healthy life lost, placing it as one of the costliest diseases.
Objective: Address in a timely and integrated manner chronic complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus, by implementing coordinated actions by multidisciplinary health team in the 3 levels of care.