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5.   Diabetes

Goal: Through prevention programs, reduce the disease and economic burden of diabetes, and improve the quality of life for all persons who have or are at risk for diabetes.

Objective numbers in bold with an asterisk (*) indicate the objectives with proposed change(s).

Objective Number Objective Short Title
5-1Diabetes education
5-2New cases of diabetes
5-3Overall cases of diagnosed diabetes
5-4Diagnosis of diabetes
5-5Diabetes deaths
5-6Diabetes-related deaths
5-7Cardiovascular disease deaths in persons with diabetes
5-8*Gestational diabetes
5-9*Foot ulcers
5-10Lower extremity amputations
5-11*Annual urinary microalbumin measurement
5-12Annual glycosylated hemoglobin measurement
5-13Annual dilated eye examinations
5-14Annual foot examinations
5-15Annual dental examinations
5-16Aspirin therapy
5-17Self-blood-glucose-monitoring

Display all objectives in Focus Area 5.

Read Healthy People focus area 5 Diabetes in Healthy People 2010.


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