Standard of knowledge about their disease among patients with diabetes in Karachi, Pakistan

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 216-218

  Jabbar, A ^a   Contractor, Z ^a   Ebrahim, M A ^a   Mahmood, K ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b CIVIL HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PAKISTAN;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN;

EID: 0035377731     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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