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Prevalence of diabetes foot ulcers and associated factors among adult diabetic patients in three referral hospitals in Mogadishu, Somalia

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) causes significant morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including Somalia. Among diabetic patients, diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) constitute the largest proportion of admissions, amputations, and mortality. The aim of this study is to assess the preva...

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Autores principales: Salad, Abdulwahab M., Duale, Hodan A., Sheikh, Ismael M., Hassan, Gallad Dahir, Farah, Abdiqani A., Gele, Abdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10411730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37564428
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1195483