Palabras clave: Diabetes mellitus. Años de vida saludable perdidos. Años perdidos por mortalidad prematura. Años vividos con discapacidad. América Latina y el Caribe. Inequidades en salud.America. In addition, some of the influential factors in the diabetes situation in the region are commented, and changes in strategies that are essential to revert it are discussed.
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