An audit of diabetes care at 3 centres in Alexandria

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 636-646

  Abou El Enein, N Y ^a   Abolfotouh, M A ^a  

^a High Institute of Public Health Egypt   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES EDUCATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EGYPT; FASTING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 48249108381     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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