This is the first multicountry analysis of six large contemporary population-based studies, and shows that all-cause mortality in people with type 1 diabetes has declined in recent years in most studied populations. However, excess mortality relative to the population without diabetes remains high in people with type 1 diabetes (Diabetologia)
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The impact of primary care organization on avoidable hospital admissions for diabetes in 23 countries
Countries with elements of strong primary care do not necessarily have lower rates of diabetes-related hospitalizations. Hospital bed supply appeared to be a very important factor in this relationship. Apparently, it takes more than strong primary care to avoid hospitalizations (Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care)
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