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Indian Health Diabetes Best Practices

The Indian Health Diabetes Best Practices are consensus-based approaches, developed by Indian health system professionals, for use in clinical and community settings to implement or improve diabetes treatment and prevention.

Below are links to the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice documents (updated in 2006) that cover 18 topics in diabetes treatment and prevention. Each topic has two versions that you can read, print, and begin using to improve diabetes care in your community.

• A two-page introduction to the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice that includes a questionnaire to help you determine if the best practice would be helpful for your program or situation, as well as information on why the best practice topic is important and what activities are involved in implementing the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice.
• A comprehensive version of the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice that describes:



• The importance of the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice.
• The best methods for implementing the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice.
• How administrators of health care organizations can support implementation of the Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice.
• The elements of basic, intermediate, and comprehensive Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice programs.
• How to evaluate and sustain your program or activities.
• How to contact real-world Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice programs to obtain their expertise, materials, and ideas, as well as lessons learned.
• Helpful websites and other resources.

Adult Weight Management	Short Version (2-page)	Download (106 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (676 KB)
Breastfeeding	Short Version (2-page)	Download (115 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (716 KB)
Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes	Short Version (2-page)	Download (119 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (583 KB)
Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes	Short Version (2-page)	Download (84 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (395 KB)
Community Advocacy and Diabetes	Short Version (2-page)	Download (123 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (432 KB)
Community Diabetes Screening	Short Version (2-page)	Download (112 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (427 KB)
Depression Care and Diabetes	Short Version (2-page)	Download (108 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (505 KB)
Diabetes Case Management	Short Version (2-page)	Download (107 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (460 KB)
Diabetes and Pregnancy	Short Version (2-page)	Download (116 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (607 KB)
Diabetes Self-Management Education	Short Version (2-page)	Download (88 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (376 KB)
Diabetes Systems of Care	Short Version (2-page)	Download (115 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (522 KB)
Eye Care	Short Version (2-page)	Download (121 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (432 KB)
Foot Care	Short Version (2-page)	Download (120 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (429 KB)
Nutrition and Physical Activity	Short Version (2-page)	Download (128 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (811 KB)
Oral Health	Short Version (2-page)	Download (120 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (464 KB)
Pharmaceutical Care	Short Version (2-page)	Download (111 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (486 KB)
School Health and Diabetes	Short Version (2-page)	Download (101 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (481 KB)
Youth and Type 2 Diabetes	Short Version (2-page)	Download (115 KB)
	Complete Version	Download (884 KB)