Culiacán, Sin.- The State is in the first place in the quality of care for patients suffering from diabetes mellitus, which have been controlled through constant tests of glucosylated hemoglobin, according to data from the Federal Secretariat of Health.The Secretary of Health, Ernesto Echeverría Aispuro, stressed that they have worked hard for four years, based on a strategy against diseases such as diabetes, obesity and overweight, which has placed the entity between the first places.

"It is located in the first place, since it has the highest percentage of diabetes patients to whom a test is applied to evaluate glucose control," he explained.He also stressed that the objective of maintaining the control parameters of people suffering from diabetes mellitus has been fulfilled, which has contributed to improving the quality of life and avoiding early complications.

One hundred percent of patients registered in the health center are in free and controlled treatment through glucosylated hemoglobin studies, where this controlled condition is considered less than seven.

improvements.

In addition to this, innovation in the process to detect and control this condition, because the Ministry of Health, in coordination with Fundación Carso, will implement special equipment to four health centers so that the patient can be integrated integrally.

This month a platform will begin in the State Zone that allows the population to detect and treat this condition, through control and monitoring, where they will also be given coverage in medication supply.The director of health prevention and promotion, Álvaro Acosta Padilla, indicated that it is intended to have a unique information system of chronic patients, in which progress is already presented.

Work is being done on a network of excellence where there will be an integral activity for quality and control care, where the entire state is expected to cover, said Acosta Padilla.