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Diabetic Foot Society of India Proposes Global Alliance for Limb Preservation

Diabetic Foot Society of India Proposes Global Alliance for Limb Preservation

The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
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The Diabetic Foot Society of India proposed forming a Global Alliance for Diabetic Foot Survival and Limb Preservation to address high mortality and amputation rates.

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The alliance aims to advocate with the WHO and governments to establish common indicators, registries, and multidisciplinary care guidelines by 2030.

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DFSI plans to formally announce the initiative at its national conference on October 2, 2026, seeking in-principle concurrence from the Pan-African Diabetic Foot Study Group.