Diabetes challenges
There is a huge burden of diabetes in Pakistan where the dozens of a number of people suffering from diabete disease. The prevalence rate of diabetes is very high across the country, Approximately around 17.3 percent of the adult population is under it, but lack of serious awareness of the Government and people, this is worsening the more the population year by year. However, it is one of most lethal diseases as we compare with covid-19 that affects the vital and most especial organs of a body include Heart attack, heart failure, brain stroke, eyes (permanent)blindness and the most common effect is leg and kidneys affection of a body. It is a very hard and expensive disease which needs treatment at an early time but unfortunately, the shortage of proper treatment of patients causes more and more infections to the population.
It is highly urged Government and concerned health authorities should be aware that there is an urgently needed action in order for tackling this growing health problem to end in the country as soon as possible.