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Factors impacting on diabetes knowledge, medication adherence and glycemic control among adult diabetics visiting a county teaching and referral hospital in Kenya: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: optimal management of diabetes involves interplay between patients’ understanding of their disease and medication adherence, which would eventually influence glycemic control. However, there is scant published literature on the interconnection of patient related factors that impact on...

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Autores principales:	Mwangasha, Faith Machocho, Nyamu, David Gitonga, Tirop, Lucy Jemutai
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/PMC8490163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34650655 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.40.5.21848

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