Knowledge of medical students regarding diabetes mellitus at ziauddin university, Karachi

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 163-166

  Mumtaz, Shadma ^a   Ashfaq, Tabinda ^a   Siddiqui, Hemna ^a  

^a ZIAUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; METABOLIC DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 63049096855     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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