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Conceptual Map of Diabetes Education: Necessity of Establishing Iran Diabetes Academy Publisher



Sanjari M1 ; Aalaa M2, 3 ; Amini MR1 ; Mehrdad N4, 5 ; Adibi H6 ; Esfahani EN1 ; Larijani B7
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  1. 1. Diabetes Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Center for Educational Research in Medical Sciences (CERMS), Department of Medical Education, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Tehran, Iran
  3. 3. Evidence Based Medicine Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  4. 4. Elderly Health Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Population Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  5. 5. Nursing Care Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  6. 6. Osteoporosis Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  7. 7. Endocrinology Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Published:2019


Abstract

Diabetes Mellitus as a one of common non communicable diseases needs to be managed using multidisciplinary and coordinated approach. Incidentally, Clinical practice guidelines along with Continuing Medical Education (CME) would be essential section in this approach. In this regard Iran Diabetes Academy (IDA) affiliated Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute (EMRI) of Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) was established in 2017. IDA intended to provide and deliver appropriate source of updated information for all health care providers in field of diabetes prevention, management and rehabilitation. © 2019, Springer Nature Switzerland AG.