The Pasteur Institute of Tunis, in Partnership with La Rabta Hospital, Organizes a Scientific Awareness Day on Diabetes
The Pasteur Institute of Tunis, in collaboration with La Rabta Hospital, is organizing a scientific awareness day on diabetes on Friday, November 14th, at the Institute's headquarters.
Coinciding with World Diabetes Day
The organization of this health day coincides with World Diabetes Day, celebrated annually on November 14th. This is one of the most important health days aimed at raising global awareness about this chronic disease.
Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Choices
This scientific meeting is a major opportunity to encourage citizens to adopt healthy lifestyle choices that contribute to reducing the spread of the disease and improving the quality of life for patients. The goal is to raise the level of health awareness and promote early prevention and regular screening.
Prevalence of Diabetes in Tunisia
According to a study conducted by the Ministry of Health, 15.5% of Tunisians suffer from diabetes, a rate that reaches 20% in urban areas.
Awareness Events on World Diabetes Day
It is worth noting that on the occasion of World Diabetes Day, several awareness events are organized in hospitals, health centers, and government institutions, including educational conferences, free screenings, and workshops aimed at combating and preventing this disease.
