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flag 7,720 annual diabetes-related lower limb amputations in Canada are three times higher in lower-income neighborhoods due to limited primary care access.

flag A report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information reveals that individuals with diabetes in lower-income neighborhoods are three times more likely to face amputations than those in wealthier areas. flag The risk is also higher in remote communities compared to urban centers. flag Limited access to primary care is a significant factor contributing to this disparity. flag Annually, around 7,720 lower limb amputations related to diabetes occur among adults in Canada.

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