*3.1.2 Multiple dosing regimen (MDI)*

The multiple dose injection regimen is more physiological and usually gives better glycemic control. It involves giving 1–2 injections of basal insulin (long acting) and three or more times of prandial blood glucose. The total dose is divided over long acting and short acting in a ratio of 1:1. It is the recommended dose globally and

**Figure 5.** *Local pot for insulin storage.*

gives better control; however, in sub-Saharan Africa, it has different challenges from no food to the time of getting food, the insulin access itself, etc.
