Eyeing the crisis: How India’s healthcare system is failing 100 million diabetics battling retinopathy

Eyeing the crisis: How India’s healthcare system is failing 100 million diabetics battling retinopathy

India holds the unenviable position of being home to the world’s largest diabetic population, with nearly 100 million affected individuals. While the exact statistics may invite scrutiny, the undeniable reality is India’s accelerating diabetes epidemic. This surge makes critical investments in three areas to prevent new cases, improve treatment access and aggressively manage complications.

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