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  • Act to reverse the global diabetes epidemic through strategic partnerships in medical research and education.
  • Discover effective and inexpensive treatments for malnutrition diabetes through world-class research.
  • Empower local community health workers and medical professionals to engage in effective and sustainable diabetes programs within their own communities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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mHealth and Diabetes Care

This article, published in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, describes the potential for mobile phone technology in diabetes care in developing countries with suggestions for future interventions. 

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Personal Stories

Meredith Hawkins Meredith Hawkins, MD, Professor of Medicine 

Since she founded the Global Diabetes Initiative in 2008, Dr. Meredith Hawkins has used her expertise in diabetes and metabolic research to support diabetes research, medical education, and community health programs around the world. Over the past 14 years, Dr. Hawkins has mentored 60 M.D. students, residents, fellows and junior faculty members...

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