Diabetes in Asia Study Group logo
Number of members
5
Address
Post Box 752, Doha, Qatar

About

Diabetes in Asia Study Group is a non-profit organization formed in 2006 that aims to promote awareness of diabetes, encourage diabetes research, promote knowledge exchange and foster advocacy within the Asia region. The Group is a continuation of the Diabetes in Asia Conferences that were launched in 1999.

Individuals within the fields of diabetes care, research, and advocacy are eligible for membership of DASG.

Main Focus

Objectives of DASG:

  • Holding periodic meetings and conferences.
  • Conducting studies to characterise the state of diabetes within Asia.
  • Promoting the publication of activities and guidelines.
  • Active involvement of governments and non-governmental organizations.
  • Seeking active collaboration with national and international groups, such as IDF and WHO.
  • Encouraging the development of human resources to increase the capacity to tackle diabetes in Asia

Publications & Newsletters

Journal of Diabetology (JOD) is the official journal of DASG.

Message from the President

At DASG, we are committed to promoting awareness, supporting research, and fostering collaboration among professionals who are on the frontlines of this critical health issue. Through periodic meetings, conferences, and studies, we strive to enhance our understanding of diabetes and its impact across diverse populations. Our mission extends beyond research and education. We actively engage with governments, non-governmental organizations, and global institutions like IDF, EASD, ADA, AASD and WHO to create actionable strategies that improve diabetes management and prevention in Asia.

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