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November 14 of every year is designated as World Diabetes Day. In 2020, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF: International Diabetes Federation) has set up a campaign on the topic Nurses Make the Difference for Diabetes or in The name in Thai is Changing the diabetes crisis with the power of nursing World Diabetes Day 2020, this year's campaign International Diabetes Federation It aims to create awareness of people on the planet. to the important role of nurses in participating in screening Giving advice on how to prevent and treat diabetes and its complications. In addition, nurses also help in strengthening the hearts of patients and their families. This allows people with diabetes to be able to live with diabetes normally, be happy, and have the encouragement to change their behavior to be consistent with the expected goals of care. The World Health Organization (WHO: World Health Organization) has revealed interesting figures that Currently, medical and public health personnel around the world They are in the nursing profession, up to 59 percent of the total number. Which is an important reason for this year's campaign. Therefore, we focus on supporting the role of nurses.
This is an extremely important force in the global fight against diabetes. However, an important problem that arises in every country is still the shortage of nursing personnel. It is estimated that at least 6 million nurses are still needed around the world to be enough to drive the health system forward. Moreover, the number of nurses should increase at least 8 percent per year in Telegram Number Data order to have a sufficient number of nurses in 2030. 1 in 11 Thai people are diabetic. As for the diabetes situation in Thailand, Professor Emeritus Wanee Nithiyanan, President of the Diabetes Association of Thailand, said, “We estimate that right now in Thailand there are approximately 5 million diabetic patients. People, or in comparison, 1 in 11 Thai people aged 15 years and over are suffering from diabetes. And there is an increase in the rate of approximately one hundred thousand people per year. Of these, up to 40% do not know that they are sick. While only 54.1% or only 2.6 million people received diagnosis and treatment, only 1 in 3 people were able to achieve their treatment goals. As a result, the death rate from diabetes in Thailand is as high as 200 people per day." “Thailand is one of the countries where the prevalence of the disease is rapidly increasing. The same is true for African countries. western pacific and Southeast Asia What is very worrisome for Thailand is the increasing prevalence of diabetes caused by obesity and lifestyle problems among teenagers and young adults.
And has an upward trend This group is working age people and is the main force driving the country's economy and society," said Prof. Emeritus Dr. Wanee Nithiyanan. Changing the diabetes crisis with the power of nursing For many years, the Diabetes Association of Thailand has moved forward to provide assistance to diabetic patients Support health promotion activities and continuously creating awareness for Thai society To be in line with campaigns taking place around the world This year, the Diabetes Association of Thailand Therefore, we have cooperated with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. and the Nurses Association of Thailand Create a project to select outstanding nurses. who have outstanding results in preventing and treating diabetes Among the various categories are academic/research nurses; Innovation developer nurse Nurses who provide care for diabetic patients at Hospital Care level and nurses who provide care for diabetic patients at Primary Care level, open to hospitals and various agencies. Submit names for consideration between 14 November 2020 and 15 January 2021. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phet Rodaree, Secretary-General of the Diabetes Association of Thailand, said, “In addition to this year's World Diabetes Day campaign being a topic related to the nursing profession, 2020 is also a year of promoting awareness. Honoring the 200th anniversary of Miss Florence Nightingale, the pioneer and foundation of the modern nursing profession. The Diabetes Association sees that honoring nurses who have made outstanding contributions to the prevention and care of diabetes. It will help promote and support the development of the nursing profession in academics, research, and innovation development. and nursing practice related to the prevention and care of diabetes To progress and keep up with changes It also helps spread the reputation of diabetes nurses or Diabetes Nurses to be evident and accepted in the medical and public health circles both nationally and internationally."
This is an extremely important force in the global fight against diabetes. However, an important problem that arises in every country is still the shortage of nursing personnel. It is estimated that at least 6 million nurses are still needed around the world to be enough to drive the health system forward. Moreover, the number of nurses should increase at least 8 percent per year in Telegram Number Data order to have a sufficient number of nurses in 2030. 1 in 11 Thai people are diabetic. As for the diabetes situation in Thailand, Professor Emeritus Wanee Nithiyanan, President of the Diabetes Association of Thailand, said, “We estimate that right now in Thailand there are approximately 5 million diabetic patients. People, or in comparison, 1 in 11 Thai people aged 15 years and over are suffering from diabetes. And there is an increase in the rate of approximately one hundred thousand people per year. Of these, up to 40% do not know that they are sick. While only 54.1% or only 2.6 million people received diagnosis and treatment, only 1 in 3 people were able to achieve their treatment goals. As a result, the death rate from diabetes in Thailand is as high as 200 people per day." “Thailand is one of the countries where the prevalence of the disease is rapidly increasing. The same is true for African countries. western pacific and Southeast Asia What is very worrisome for Thailand is the increasing prevalence of diabetes caused by obesity and lifestyle problems among teenagers and young adults.
And has an upward trend This group is working age people and is the main force driving the country's economy and society," said Prof. Emeritus Dr. Wanee Nithiyanan. Changing the diabetes crisis with the power of nursing For many years, the Diabetes Association of Thailand has moved forward to provide assistance to diabetic patients Support health promotion activities and continuously creating awareness for Thai society To be in line with campaigns taking place around the world This year, the Diabetes Association of Thailand Therefore, we have cooperated with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. and the Nurses Association of Thailand Create a project to select outstanding nurses. who have outstanding results in preventing and treating diabetes Among the various categories are academic/research nurses; Innovation developer nurse Nurses who provide care for diabetic patients at Hospital Care level and nurses who provide care for diabetic patients at Primary Care level, open to hospitals and various agencies. Submit names for consideration between 14 November 2020 and 15 January 2021. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phet Rodaree, Secretary-General of the Diabetes Association of Thailand, said, “In addition to this year's World Diabetes Day campaign being a topic related to the nursing profession, 2020 is also a year of promoting awareness. Honoring the 200th anniversary of Miss Florence Nightingale, the pioneer and foundation of the modern nursing profession. The Diabetes Association sees that honoring nurses who have made outstanding contributions to the prevention and care of diabetes. It will help promote and support the development of the nursing profession in academics, research, and innovation development. and nursing practice related to the prevention and care of diabetes To progress and keep up with changes It also helps spread the reputation of diabetes nurses or Diabetes Nurses to be evident and accepted in the medical and public health circles both nationally and internationally."