Type 2 & other diabetes

From language matters to stigma‐free communication in diabetes: Evolution, challenges, and next steps

Diabet MedPublished Expert review

Authors' conclusion

Treating language as foundational to person-centred, equitable and compassionate diabetes care is essential to ending diabetes stigma and discrimination across all settings.

Study context

Population
Diabetes language position statements/guidance documents (#LanguageMatters movement)32 documents
Outcome
Language position statements/guidance documents
Methodological detailsinternational, multidisciplinary
  • International
  • Multidisciplinary

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Language position statements/guidance documents identified, published in >19 countries
32

Original publication

From language matters to stigma‐free communication in diabetes: Evolution, challenges, and next steps. Diabet Med. Published 5 April 2026. doi:10.1111/dme.70311

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