Diabetes Management in Detention Facilities: A Statement of the American Diabetes Association

Diabetes CarePublished Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Timely identification or diagnosis of diabetes treatment needs and continuity of care (at reception/intake, during transfers and upon discharge)

  2. Nutrition and physical activity

  3. Timely access to diabetes management tools (insulin, blood glucose monitoring, tracking data, current diabetes management technologies, etc.)

  4. Treatment of the whole person with diabetes (self-management education, mental health support, monitoring and addressing long-term complications, specialty care, etc.)

Original publication

Diabetes Management in Detention Facilities: A Statement of the American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care. Published 25 March 2024. doi:10.2337/dci24-0015

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