Factors That Affect Symptoms of Injection Site Infection among Japanese Patients Who Self-Inject Insulin for Diabetes
In Japan, skin disinfection is typically considered necessary before an insulin injection to prevent infection at the injection site. This cross-sectional study evaluated factors that influenced symptoms of injection site infection among 238 Japanese patients who self-injected insulin for diabetes b...
Main Authors: | Yuko Yoshida, Masuko Sumikawa, Hiroyuki Sugimori, Rika Yano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/4/402 |
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