This is the least visible phase of the research, they are neither in a laboratory nor synthesising drugs, they will probably not find a formula that will eliminate disease, but they are doing a laborious and equally important job.
The colleagues in Esmeraldas are reviewing medical records in search of evidence that can be used to detect weaknesses in the system of care for patients with diabetes.
The data obtained will be discussed with the different parties involved in the process in order to seek improvements in patient care and quality of life.
