Sustaining a diabetes in pregnancy program: A continuous quality improvement process

Diabetes Educator

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-234

  Pagano, Michelle ^a   Luerssen, Marie ^b   Esposito, Eileen ^c  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b N Shore Ctr Diabet in Pregnancy   (United States)

^c Ambulatory Patient Care Services   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REVIEW; STANDARD;

DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 33645321150     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721706286572     Document Type: Review

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