An assessment of diabetes care in Palestinian refugee camps in Syria

An assessment of diabetes care in Palestinian refugee camps in Syria

Background: Palestinian refugees have been a displaced group of people since 1948, many of whom are living in refugee camps in the Middle East. They are entitled to free health care from the United Nations Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA). They show a higher prevalence of diabetes than the population...

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Main Authors: Samer Alabed, Aisha Guul, Claire Crighton, Fares Alahdab, Munes Fares, Mohammad Morad, Mohamad B Sonbol, Mohammed E Madmani, Anas Sasa, Nigel Unwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
health clinic
healthcare management
resource management
under‑served populations
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.133337

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