Barriers to health care utilization among patients with type 2 diabetes living in slums: a qualitative study from providers' perspective

Abstract Background Due to slum dwellers' deprivation, they are more likely to develop Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and its complications. Type 2 Diabetes is a long-life disease that requires continuous health care utilization. One of the negative outcomes of slum-dwelling is health care underutilizat...

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Main Authors: Fawzieh Ghammari, Rahim Khodayari-zarnaq, Habib Jalilian, Masumeh Gholizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-023-00296-0