The impact of the chronic disease assistance plan (CDAP) on the control of type 2 diabetes in Trinidad

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 360-364

  Bobb, Astral ^a   Gale, Danielle ^a   Manmohan, Sherisse ^a   Mohammed, Amanda ^a   Seetahal, Francia ^a   Small, Penny ^a   Mungrue, Kameel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Biguanides; Diabetes control; Glycaemic control; HbA1c; Sulphonylureas

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET; DISEASE DURATION; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RASH; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; VOMITING;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACIES; PHARMACISTS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 43049181758     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2007.11.010     Document Type: Article

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