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Knowledge of complications of diabetes mellitus among patients visiting the diabetes clinic at Sampa Government Hospital, Ghana: a descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) appears to be a global epidemic and an increasingly major non-communicable disease threatening both affluent and non-affluent society. The study aimed to determine the knowledge of diabetic complications among diabetes mellitus clients visiting the Diabetic Clinica...

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Autores principales:	Obirikorang, Yaa, Obirikorang, Christian, Anto, Enoch Odame, Acheampong, Emmanuel, Batu, Emmanuella Nsenbah, Stella, Agyemang Duah, Constance, Omerige, Brenya, Peter Kojo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4960830/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27457072 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3311-7

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