The situation: diabetic foot ulcers were leading to high rates of amputation Pacific Islands account for eight of the top ten in the world for diabetes prevalence. In 2014 Polynesia and Micronesia had the world’s highest age-standardised diabetes prevalence rate…
Motivation Australia has begun an exciting new project, commissioned by the World Health Organisation Western Pacific Regional Office, to develop training resources to help prevent lower limb amputation as a result of diabetes; and to support the return to mobility…