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Date Posted: 02/05/2017

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Posted By: Deman Mohamud

Families play a critical role in management of Type 1 diabetes in children. Parents forums provide opportunities for:

• Education on diabetes.
• Equipping with diabetes management skills.
• Counselling and equipping with coping mechanisms for living with diabetes.
• Sharing experiences and peer learning. 

Date Posted: 02/05/2017

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Posted By: Deman Mohamud

Provide an opportunity for young people living with diabetes to interact Empower young people living with diabetes:

With skills and knowledge on diabetes self-management
Deal with stigmatization in school and the community
Become peer educators on diabetes prevention and management 

Date Posted: 02/05/2017

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Posted By: Deman Mohamud

Poster depicting regional differences in the prevalance of diabetes in Kenya among medical attendees. 

Date Posted: 02/05/2017

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Posted By: Deman Mohamud

Diabetes knowledge is a prerequisite for optimal diabetes self-management. An attempt was made to assess diabetes knowledge among children with type 1 diabetes in Kenya. 

Date Posted: 02/05/2017

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Posted By: Deman Mohamud

Poor access to accurate and reliable information on diabetes impedes community awareness, early diagnosis and optimal management of diabetes in Kenya. A pilot project was implemented to bridge this information gap.