Giannella-Neto Daniel
Laboratory for Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology - LIM 07, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil.
Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Apr;15(2):118-9. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.81942.
Brazil is a large, populous country in South America, which has one of the biggest concentrations of people with diabetes. This article reviews the current status of diabetes care, medical education and training, and diabetes/endocrine research in Brazil. It highlights achievements in public health and research, which can be emulated by other countries. In Endocrine/Diabetes fields, a more realistic and responsible policies in terms of medical traineeship, patient education, and mainly scientific production would be mandatory to raise Brazil to a global competitive level.
巴西是南美洲一个幅员辽阔、人口众多的国家,是糖尿病患者最集中的地区之一。本文回顾了巴西糖尿病护理、医学教育与培训以及糖尿病/内分泌研究的现状。文中强调了巴西在公共卫生和研究方面取得的成就,可供其他国家借鉴。在内分泌/糖尿病领域,巴西需要制定更务实、更负责的政策,涉及医学实习、患者教育,尤其是科研成果产出,以使巴西在全球范围内具备竞争力。