An overview of diabetes education in the United Kingdom: Past, present and future

Practical Diabetes International

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 61-64

  Lucas, Suzanne ^a   Walker, Rosemary ^b  

^a DIABETES UK   (United Kingdom)

^b In Balance Healthcare UK ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes education; Evidence base; Learning models; Self management; Training of educators

Indexed keywords

CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REVIEW; SELF CARE; TEACHING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 3042816465     PISSN: 13578170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pdi.589     Document Type: Review

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