Abha Jain
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Dr. Abha Jain has been practicing medicine in New Delhi since 1983. She was a physician for the government of India's Health Scheme. She currently does charitable medical counseling to patients of juvenile diabetes in North India. She can be reached at drjain.abha (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Challenges of Juvenile Diabetes in India

Posted January 18, 2012 | 12:51:11 (EST)

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 346 million people worldwide have diabetes. 5-10% of these are expected to be juvenile (or Type 1) diabetics. In 2004, an estimated 3.4 million people died from consequences of high blood sugar and 80% of the deaths came from low- and middle-income...

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