Diabetes

Disrupting diabetes with a digital ecosystem

6 minutes 16 seconds
Disrupting diabetes with a digital ecosystem
Sweden
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For Faidha, managing her diabetes is a full-time job - but her story isn’t unique, as type 2 diabetes diagnoses are increasingly common in Tanzania. Watch how home visits from healthcare workers like X has helped Faidha and her family incorporate management strategies into their daily routines, with the benefit of educating patients in their homes.

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This video appears in the Facing Forward documentary series, a series of 25 short films and 10 articles from around the world.

This initiative seeks to raise awareness of NCDs and highlight the stories of people living with NCDs across the globe, as well as those of the communities, institutions and private sector who are leading the way to prevent and control NCDs.

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