Comparison of the quality of diabetes care in primary care diabetic clinics and general practice clinics

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 174-182

  Al Khaja, K A J ^a   Sequeira, R P ^a   Damanhori, A H H ^b  

^a ARABIAN GULF UNIVERSITY   (Bahrain)

^b Primary Care   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic clinics; Hypertension; Primary care; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRISERIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; CHLORTALIDONE; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLICLAZIDE; GLIPIZIDE; HYDRALAZINE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS TRIAMTERENE; INDAPAMIDE; INSULIN; LISINOPRIL; METFORMIN; METHYLDOPA; NIFEDIPINE; PERINDOPRIL; PROPRANOLOL; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BAHRAIN; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BAHRAIN; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 25444444999     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2005.03.029     Document Type: Article

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