Bringing an end to diabetes stigma and discrimination: an international consensus statement on evidence and recommendations
Methodological detailsmultidisciplinary expert panel, rapid reviews, three-round Delphi survey
- Multidisciplinary expert panel
- Rapid reviews
- Three-round Delphi survey
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Diabetes stigma is driven primarily by blame, perceptions of burden or sickness, invisibility, and fear or disgust
On average, 4 in 5 adults with diabetes experience diabetes stigma and 1 in 5 experience discrimination due to diabetes, such as in health care, education and employment
Collective leadership is needed to proactively challenge, and bring an end to, diabetes stigma and discrimination
- unanimous consensus
Pledge to end diabetes stigma and discrimination
Original publication
Bringing an end to diabetes stigma and discrimination: an international consensus statement on evidence and recommendations. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. Published January 2024. doi:10.
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