Health Care Sector in Kuwait: Non-Communicable Diseases Threaten Kuwait
Essential vaccination is done alongside with a lot of prevention work. However, chronic diseases such as Diabetes are growing at a rapid rate.
The prevalence of communicable diseases in Kuwait is very low compared to what it was in the past. Essential vaccination is done alongside with a lot of prevention work. However, chronic diseases such as Diabetes are growing at a rapid rate.
The Dasman Diabetes Institute was built in response to a survey conducted about 8 years ago where 150 physicians identified that the future health care need of Kuwait was to focus on Diabetes.
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Diabetes in Kuwait: Kuwait`s No. 1 Health Problem