An assessment of the level of diabetic patients’ knowledge of diabetes mellitus, its complications and management in Durban, South Africa
Epidemiological data shows that Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in South Africa is increasing with changes in lifestyles and ageing of the population. Early diagnosis and management of DM is an important factor for limiting visual and physical complications of the disease. The purpose of this study was to es...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2008-12-01
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Series: | African Vision and Eye Health |
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Online Access: | https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/190 |