The Financial Burden of Diabetes Management in Uganda’s Healthcare System

In the realm of Uganda’s healthcare system, a well-guarded secret exists – the staggering expenses entailed in treating diabetes are known primarily to patients and their closest kin. This financial predicament is most dire for those grappling with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a condition afflicting roughly 4.2% of Uganda’s populace. A groundbreaking inquiry conducted…