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. 2022 Mar 9;11(2):173–195. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i2.173

Table 8.

Recommendations for further research and interventions

No.

1 Establishment registers of diabetes in young people in all countries, and, where necessary, in distinct geographic/ethnic regions within countries
2 Ongoing incidence, prevalence, and mortality studies for both T1D and T2D in all countries
3 Phenotype, endotype and genotype studies in youth with any type of diabetes
4 Education campaigns aimed at increasing awareness of the signs and symptoms of T1D and reducing rates of DKA at onset
5 Public health measures aimed at reducing incidence of T2D in young people
6 In-country/territory advocacy efforts, informed by updated and new epidemiological research, aimed at improving quality of care
7 Regional coordination and dissemination of data and research skills

DKA: Diabetic ketoacidosis; T1D: Type 1 diabetes; T2D: Type 2 diabetes.