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Statin prescription among patients with type 2 diabetes in Botswana: findings and implications
BACKGROUND: There is evidence of statin benefit among patients with diabetes regardless of cholesterol levels or prior cardiovascular disease history. Despite the evidence, there is under-prescription of statins in clinical practice. This study aimed to assess statin prescriptions and associated fac...
Autores principales: | Mwita, Julius Chacha, Godman, Brian, Esterhuizen, Tonya M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7063760/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32151249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-020-0516-7 |
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