A Cooperation Agreement in Diabetes, held by the governments of Mexico and Denmark, includes the medical training that continues for the benefit of the health sector, based on online and face -to -face education, in which 1,500 first level professionals will be trainedof attention in the first three years of implementation of said agreement, which will cover 150 thousand experts.

Within the framework of the state visit of the President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, in Danish territory, the University of Copenhagen and the University Hospital of Odense, the Mexican Foreign Secretary, Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas, signed the aforementioned pact on behalf of representationof the Secretary of Health, Doctor José Narro Robles.

And at the end of the firm, Denmark Ambassador to Mexico, Henrik Bramsen Hahn, commented: “I feel very happy with the collaboration within the issue of diabetes between the Mexican government and Danish education and research institutions.This agreement is another example of the strong ties that exist between our authorities and I am convinced that collaboration will bring mutual benefits, to face the great challenge that diabetes constitutes in both countries. ”

In this sense, Novo Nordisk, a Danish pharmaceutical, with more than 90 years of experience in the care of diabetes and world leader on this subject, was invited to collaborate to facilitate this bilateral agreement.

“We are very proud to collaborate with the University of Copenhagen, the University Hospital of Odense and the Mexican Health sector in this agreement ... We are convinced that the best tool to deal with diabetes and its complications is the prevention and timely diagnosis.

With this agreement signed today by the Government of Mexico, we will be one step closer to changing the alarming course of diabetes in our country, ”said Morten Vaupel, vice president and general director of the pharmacist in our country.

In this way, several trends are sought to reverse, such as the fact that a person takes an average of 10 years to be diagnosed with diabetes, which occurs in most cases when complications have appeared.