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Health-care seeking behaviour and the use of traditional medicine among persons with type 2 diabetes in south-western Uganda: a study of focus group interviews

INTRODUCTION: Health-care seeking behaviour is important as it determines acceptance of health care and outcomes of chronic conditions but it has been investigated to a limited extent among persons with diabetes in developing countries. The aim of the study was to explore health-care seeking behavio...

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Autores principales:	Atwine, Fortunate, Hultsjö, Sally, Albin, Björn, Hjelm, Katarina
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090034 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.76.5497

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