Sujoy Ghosh, Masuma Yasmin, Kaushik Sen, Soumik Goswami, Tapas C Das, Subir C Swar, Indira Maisnam, Partha P Chakraborty, Bobby Paul, Dipta K Mukhopadhyay, Pradip Mukhopadhyay
INTRODUCTION: A structured dedicated health programme for Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has been initiated in the state of West Bengal, India. AIM: The aim is to provide comprehensive healthcare to all children, adolescents and young adults living with T1DM, along with the provision of free supply of insulin, glucose measuring devices, blood glucose test strips, and other logistics. The strategic framework for programme implementation is to utilise the infrastructure and manpower of the already existing non-communicable disease (NCD) clinic under National Health Mission...
2023: Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism