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Diabetes Prevention and Management Guide

The document provides an overview of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly focusing on diabetes, which affects blood sugar regulation and has significant global and national prevalence. It discusses preventive measures, risk factors, and the crucial role of nurses in diabetes management and education. Additionally, it highlights challenges in diabetes control and the importance of national programs for prevention and early detection.

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Diabetes Prevention and Management Guide

The document provides an overview of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly focusing on diabetes, which affects blood sugar regulation and has significant global and national prevalence. It discusses preventive measures, risk factors, and the crucial role of nurses in diabetes management and education. Additionally, it highlights challenges in diabetes control and the importance of national programs for prevention and early detection.

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ELECTIVE MODULE – UNIT

I
INTRODUCTION

BY:-
MR. BRAJESH KUMAR RAHUL

(TUTOR)
SCHOOL OF NURSING
AL-KARIM UNIVERSITY
INTRODUCTION TO NON-COMMUNICABLE
DISEASES (NCDS)

• Definition: Chronic diseases not transmitted from


person to person. Includes cardiovascular diseases,
diabetes, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases.
• Global & National Burden: NCDs cause 71% of global
deaths (WHO).
• In India: NCDs contribute to 60% of all deaths (National
Health Profile, 2021).
OVERVIEW OF DIABETES

•Diabetes: A chronic disease affecting blood sugar


regulation.
• Types: Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes.
• Global Burden: 537 million adults with diabetes (IDF,
2021).
• National Burden: India has 77 million people with
diabetes.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR DIABETES

• Lifestyle Modifications: Healthy diet, regular


physical activity, weight management.
• Screening and Early Detection: Blood sugar
tests for high-risk individuals.
RISK FACTORS FOR DIABETES

• Modifiable: Obesity, physical inactivity,


unhealthy diet.
• Non-modifiable: Age, family history,
ethnicity.
RISK REDUCTION MEASURES

• Primary Prevention: Awareness campaigns on


lifestyle changes.
• Secondary Prevention: Regular check-ups and
blood sugar monitoring.
• Tertiary Prevention: Manage diabetes to prevent
complications.
ROLE OF NURSES IN DIABETES PREVENTION,
CONTROL, AND CARE

•Preventive Role: Health education,


screening, early detection.
• Control Role: Blood sugar monitoring, self-
management support.
• Care Role: Prevent complications, patient
advocacy.
NATIONAL NCD PROGRAMS - DIABETES

•NPCDCS (National Programme for Prevention


and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular
Diseases & Stroke): Focuses on prevention,
control, and early detection.
• Key Components: Community education,
screening, and healthcare professional training.
CHALLENGES IN DIABETES CONTROL AND
PREVENTION

•Lack of Awareness: Many unaware of risk


factors and early signs.
• Limited Access to Healthcare: Especially in
rural areas.
• Cultural Barriers: Dietary habits and
lifestyle practices.
CONCLUSION

•Diabetes is a major global and national


health issue.
• Prevention, early detection, and proper
management are key to reducing its burden.
• Nurses play an important role in education,
care, and prevention.
REFERENCES

•World Health Organization (WHO) - Global


Health Statistics.
• International Diabetes Federation (IDF) -
Diabetes Atlas.
• National Health Profile, India 2021.

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