Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: The Unite for Diabetes campaign: Overcoming constraints to find a global policy solution | Globalization and Health BioMed Central Open Access The Unite for Diabetes campaign Overcoming constraints to find a global policy solution Karen Siegel 1 and KM Venkat Narayan2 Address Associate MATRIX Public Health Solutions Inc. 85 Willow Street Suite 3 New Haven CT 06511 USA and 2Hubert Professor of Global Health and Epidemiology Hubert Department of Global Health Rollins School of Public Health Emory University 1518 Clifton Road NE Atlanta Georgia 30322 USA Email Karen Siegel - siegel@ KM Venkat Narayan - knaraya@ Corresponding author Published 19 February 2008 Received 14 January 2008 Accepted 19 February 2008 Globalization and Health 2008 4 3 doi l744-8603-4-3 This article is available from http content 4 1 3 2008 Siegel and Narayan licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Despite the fact that diabetes and other non-communicable diseases represent a significant proportion of the global burden of disease proportionate global action has not occurred. A 2003 article reported on global constraints to the implementation of effective policies to curb noncommunicable disease epidemics. These constraints include a lack of global advocacy insufficient attention from funding agencies and governments partnerships and interactions capacity and resources and global norms and standards as well as orientation of health services to acute care. Building on these ideas this paper will review the progress that has been made with regards to each constraint focusing on the International Diabetes Federation s Unite for Diabetes campaign and United Nations resolution on diabetes to show how this event - driven by globalization - has helped remove some of these .
