A systematic approach to diabetes mellitus care in underserved populations: Improving care of minority and homeless persons

Family Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 623-627

  Baty, Philip J ^a   Viviano, Susan K ^a   Schiller, M Rosita ^a   Wendling, Andrea L ^a  

^a Saint Mary's Health Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MINORITY HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REGISTER; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MEDICAL INDIGENCY; MICHIGAN; MINORITY HEALTH; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 77958100830     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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