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Single, community-based blood glucose readings may be a viable alternative for community surveillance of HbA(1c) and poor glycaemic control in people with known diabetes in resource-poor settings
BACKGROUND: The term HbA(1c) (glycated haemoglobin) is commonly used in relation to diabetes mellitus. The measure gives an indication of the average blood sugar levels over a period of weeks or months prior to testing. For most low- and middle-income countries HbA(1c) measurement in community surve...
Autores principales: | Reidpath, Daniel D., Jahan, Nowrozy K., Mohan, Devi, Allotey, Pascale |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27511810 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.31691 |
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