Tele-diabetology to screen for diabetes and associated complications in rural India: The Chunampet rural diabetes prevention project model

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 256-561

  Mohan, Viswanathan ^a   Prathiba, Vijayaraghavan ^a   Pradeepa, Rajendra ^a  

^a MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Complications; CRDPP; Diabetes; Screening; Tele diabetology; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

CHUNAMPET RURAL DIABETES PREVENTION PROJECT; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIA; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; SCREENING; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECONSULTATION; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84900796270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1932296814525029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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