Transcript Document 7358976

Dr. Alberto Barceló
Quality of Diabetes Care
Promoting Better Health For People Affected by Diabetes through Public and Private Partnerships
DOTA’s Workshop on Quality
of Diabetes Care
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The Burden of Diabetes
What is DOTA?
Goal
Objectives
Agenda
Methodological Aspects
The Burden of
Diabetes
Our Region
Estimated prevalence of Diabetes in the
Americas, 2000*
Prevalence (%)
3.1– 4.0
4.1- 5.0
5.1- 6.0
6.1- 8.2
8.3-12.2
2000: 35 million
* Source: King H, Aubert RE, Herman WH. Global
Burden of Diabetes, 1995-2025. Diabetes Care
1998; 21: 1414-1431.
Our Region
Estimated prevalence of diabetes in the
Americas, 2025*
PREVALENCE (%)
3.1– 4.0
4.1- 5.0
5.1- 6.0
6.1- 8.2
2025: 64 Million
8.3-12.2
* Reference: King H, Aubert RE, Herman WH.
Global Burden of Diabetes, 1995-2025. Diabetes
Care 1998;21:1414-1431
What is DOTA?
What is DOTA?
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DOTA: Declaration of the Americas on Diabetes
The Declaration
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Consensus document
Provides a framework for the Americas
DOTA
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Coalition of organizations
Facilitation through advocacy the implementation of a
plan
Implementation lies with each nation in the Americas
Who is DOTA?
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Founded in 1996
Founders
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International Diabetes Federation (IDF-NA and IDFSACA), and
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Support of industry partners
Includes other international and national
diabetes-related organizations
DOTA
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DOTA is dedicated to promoting better health
for people affected by diabetes.
Core areas:
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Diabetes Education
Diabetes Epidemiology
(Quality of Care and Surveillance)
Diabetes Public awareness
Children/Adolescents and Diabetes
National Diabetes Programs
Strategic Plan
2002-2004
2002-2004
Strategic Plan: Goals
Education
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To promote sustainable education programs in Latin
America and the Caribbean
Epidemiology
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To promote the development of relevant data on
diabetes in the Americas
Children & Adolescents Diabetes
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To improve quality of care
Awareness
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To assist in developing of awareness
Workshop Goal
& Objectives
Workshop Goal
To discuss strategies and
instruments for assessing
quality of care
Workshop Objectives
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To review various aspect of the proposal
Institutional Response to Diabetes,
Hypertension and their complications.
To discuss the QUALIDIAB system and the
possibilities of implementation in the
Caribbean.
Workshop Objectives
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To identify data-collection tools for monitoring
quality of care in the Caribbean.
To recommend potential future interventions for
the improvement of quality of diabetes care in
the Caribbean.
Agenda &
Methodology
Workshop Agenda
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Quality of Diabetes Care in the Caribbean
Professor Rainford Wilks, UWI, Jamaica
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The QUALIDIAB Experience in the Americas.
Dr. Juan José Gagliardino, CENEXA, Argentina
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Review of Variables for the Evaluation of
Quality of Diabetes Care
Dr. Godfrey Xuereb, CFNI, PAHO, Jamaica
Workshop Agenda
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Review of Methodology for Evaluation of Institutional
Response to Diabetes & Hypertension
Dr. Alberto Barceló, PAHO, Washington DC
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Review of Methodology of QUALIDIAB
Dr. JJ Gagliardino and Mr. Marcelo de la Hera
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Practice of Data Collection (Two groups)
Institutional Response - Mr. Owen Bernard
QUALIDIAB – Mr. Marcelo de la Hera
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Review of Variables for the Evaluation of Quality of
Diabetes Care
Dr. Godfrey Xuereb, CFNI, PAHO, Jamaica
Workshop Agenda
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Interventions to improve quality of care
(brainstorming session)
Facilitator: Mr. Godfrey Xuereb, CFNI, Jamaica
Why get involved with DOTA?
Be a part of a movement that will
help define and support
the improvement of diabetes
control and prevention in the
Americas.
For more information...
Visit our website at
www.dota.org
or
contact us at
Tel: (703 )549-1500 x2148
Fax: (703) 549-1715