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“It is the medicines that keep us alive”: lived experiences of diabetes medication use and continuity among adults in Southeastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a chronic condition which requires many patients to use medications for the remainder of their lives. While this regimen is demanding, little research has been done on the experiences individuals have with diabetes medication use and the continuity of use, especially patients...
Autores principales: | Metta, Emmy, Haisma, Hinke, Kessy, Flora, Geubbels, Eveline, Hutter, Inge, Bailey, Ajay |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890162 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0768-5 |
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