Infection and Foot Care in Diabetics Seeking Treatment in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha State, India

Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem that can cause a number of serious complications. Foot ulceration is one of its most common complications. Poor foot care knowledge and practices are important risk factors for foot problems among diabetics. The present study was undertaken in the d...

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Main Authors: Sonali Kar, Shalini Ray, Dayanidhi Meher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/765145