Syllabus
PART I
- Introduction to Diabetes/ History of Diabetes
- Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes
- Public Health Aspects of Diabetes
- Normal physiology of Insulin secretion and action
- Epidemiology and Etiology of type 1 diabetes
- Epidemiology and Etiology of type 2 diabetes
- Insulin resistance and Metabolic syndrome
- Other types of Diabetes
- Diabetes control and its measurement
- Management of type 1 diabetes
- Management of type 2 diabetes
- Global, National and regional strategies for control of Diabetes
PART II
- Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar non-ketotic hyperglycaemia
- Hypoglycaemia
- Control and complications
- Diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Blood lipid abnormalities
- Hypertension in diabetes
- Macrovascular disease in diabetes
- Foot problems in diabetes
- Sexual problems in diabetes
- Gastrointestinal problems in diabetes
- Skin and connective tissue disorders in diabetes
- Psychological and psychiatric problems in diabetes
- Some intercurrent problems in diabetes
- Pregnancy and diabetes
- Diabetes in childhood
- Diabetes in old age
- Diabetes and lifestyle
- Organization of diabetes care: Diabetes specialist nursing, diabetes education and general practice
- Future directions in diabetes management and research