Data from the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey shows that four out of 10 persons with diabetes are unaware of their condition. This is an alarming statistic as you or someone you know could be one of those persons living with this deadly disease without even knowing it.
Early diagnosis is an effective way to address many complications associated with diabetes. But apart from you taking steps to ensure that you get the problem addressed what are the options available for treatment and how can you get educated about dealing with diabetes?
Well, the government of Jamaica is leading the way in ensuring that all Jamaicans are aware of what they need to do to take personal responsibility for their health and to reduce the likelihood of more Jamaicans developing diabetes.
