Diabetes in Russia: https://www.novonordisk.com
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https://www.novonordisk.com/content/dam/Denma...ersion.pdf
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Today, 4 million people are diagnosed
with diabetes in Russia and up to 6 million people are unaware of their condition.
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THE HEALTH BURDEN OF DIABETES
Due to complications, people with diabetes have nearly
double the risk of premature death than people without
diabetes.4
In fact, more than 66,000 people die from
diabetes-related causes every year in Russia.5
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THE ECONOMIC BURDEN OF DIABETES
The cost of providing treatment and care for people
with diabetes can be considerable and can be an
unsustainable challenge to future healthcare services.1
The total direct annual cost of diabetes in Russia is
estimated to be 12.5 billion US dollarsA, of which 91%
is associated with the treatment of diabetes-related
complications,
WHO: https://www.who.int/diabetes/country-profiles/rus_en.pdf