Inpatient treatment of diabetic patients in Asia: Evidence from India, China, Thailand and Malaysia

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-108

  Goldhaber Fiebert, J D ^a   Li, H ^b   Ratanawijitrasin, S ^c,d   Vidyasagar, S ^e   Wang, X Y ^f   Aljunid, S ^g   Shah, N ^h   Wang, Z ^b   Hirunrassamee, S ^d   Bairy, K L ^e   Wang, J ⁱ   Saperi, S ^j   Nur, A M ^j   Eggleston, K ^k  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d Pharmaceutical System Research and Development Foundation (PhaReD)   (Thailand)

^e KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^f SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g United Nations University   (Malaysia)

^h MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

ⁱ SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^j UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

^k STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Asia; Diabetes; Economic burden; Inpatient treatment

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC PATIENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THAILAND;

CHINA; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; THAILAND;

EID: 73949103811     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02874.x     Document Type: Article

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