Compliance to diabetes self-management in rural El-Mina, Egypt

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-41

  Mahfouz, Eman M ^a   Awadalla, Hala I ^b  

^a Minia University   (Egypt)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adherence; Blood glucose; Diabetic self care; Diet

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954541588     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3573     Document Type: Article

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