The Official Gazette of Navarra (BON) has published a resolution by which the population registration of type 1 diabetes is created and regulated together with the corresponding personal data file.Its purpose is to have an integrated information system that contributes to evaluate healthcare and allow to strengthen the epidemiological and clinical research of the disease.
According to the resolution between the objectives of the registration is: knowing and analyzing the information on incidence, prevalence, morbidity and mortality of the disease, as well as its geographical distribution, identify risk groups, plan and evaluate assistance and prevention activities, facilitateThe realization of epidemiological studies and the basic and clinical research of the disease, disseminate relevant information, between professionals and general population and normalize the information according to standardly approved guidelines nationally and internationally.
Diabetes mellitus constitutes a priority public health problem that requires adequate intervention strategies, both in relation to disease prevention and health promotion, and with the management of health resources and the evaluation of actions.
Proper planning can only be achieved by handling exhaustive and reliable information about the disease.Therefore, the creation of the Population Registry of Type 1 Diabetes is considered essential, attached to the endocrinology service of the Hospital Complex of Navarra, which allows to know and investigate the problem of the disease in order to properly design the health action plans in relation to saiddisease.