Have we done enough with diabetic education? A pilot study

Malaysian Family Physician

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-30

  Azimah, M N ^a   Radzniwan, R ^a   Zuhra, H ^a   Khairani, O ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Dietician; Glycaemic control; Knowledge; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649476306     PISSN: 1985207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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