Determinants of misconceptions about diabetes among Saudi diabetic patients attending diabetes clinic at a tertiary care hospital in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Determinants of misconceptions about diabetes among Saudi diabetic patients attending diabetes clinic at a tertiary care hospital in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Objective: To identify the determinants of misconceptions about diabetes in patients registered with a diabetes clinic at a tertiary care hospital in Eastern Saudi Arabia. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional survey was carried out at a diabetes clinic of a tertiary care hospital in Eastern S...

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Main Authors:	Ahmed A. Alsunni, Waleed I. Albaker, Ahmed Badar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:	Journal of Family and Community Medicine
Subjects:	Diabetes determinants misconceptions myths Saudi Arabia
Online Access:	http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2014;volume=21;issue=2;spage=93;epage=99;aulast=Alsunni

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