How well do Pakistani patients and physicians adhere to standards of diabetes care?

International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 93-96

  Jabbar, Abdul ^a   Hameed, Amir ^a   Chawla, Rajesh ^a   Akhter, Jaweed ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Adherence; Diabetes; Standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 36248993372     PISSN: 09733930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-3930.37043     Document Type: Review

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