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Management of diabetes mellitus at the household level using community health strategy in Embu County, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: diabetes mellitus (DM) causes 1% of the mortality in Kenya and 2% of the population in Kenya has diabetes mellitus. Embu County was the 5(th) leading county in diabetes mellitus morbidity in Kenya in 2019. This study aimed at assessing the management of diabetes mellitus at the househo...

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Autores principales:	Hussein, Salim Ali, Kithuka, Peter, Otieno, George, Yoos, Alison, Kaugi, Rosaline, Njeru, Cecelia
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8356939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34422158 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.35.27753

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