WUWHS: Local management of Diabetic foot ulcers

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WUWHS: Local management of Diabetic foot ulcers

13 February 2017

Incidence of diabetes among the world’s adult population has almost quadrupled in the past 30 years with 422 million adults worldwide now diagnosed with the disease, according to the 2016 World Health Organization Global Diabetes Report. Within this population, the incidence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) is reported to be 4%–10%, with a 1-in-4 risk of ulceration during a lifetime.

Presented by Paul Chadwick.

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