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Knowledge of and attitude to foot care amongst Type 2 diabetes patients attending a university-based primary care clinic in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Individuals living with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk of developing foot ulcers and cardiovascular complications or a neuropathy that may result in amputations. These complications have been shown to be already present in about 10% of diabetic patients at the time of diagnos...

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Autores principales: Ekore, Rabi I., Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O., Arije, Ayo, Ekore, John O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565916/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v2i1.175