Knowledge, attitude and practices of Qatari patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 185-191

  Kheir, Nadir ^a   Greer, William ^b   Yousif, Adil ^a   Al Geed, Hajer ^a   Al Okkah, Randa ^a  

^a Qatar University ^*  (Qatar)

^b SIDRA MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Qatar)

Author keywords

attitude; diabetes; knowledge; practices; Qatar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES HABITS AND BELIEFS QUESTIONNAIRE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEAL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QATAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 79955901998     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7174.2011.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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