Diabetes care in sub-Saharan Africa

Lancet

Volumn 368, Issue 9548, 2006, Pages 1689-1695

  Beran, David ^a   Yudkin, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AFRICA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL STAFF; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33846074381     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69704-3     Document Type: Review

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