Knowledge of diabetic foot complication, self-care beliefs and practices among patients attending a tertiary hospital in Eastern Uganda
Background: Non-communicable diseases are a stumbling block to global development. Among the diseases, diabetes mellitus in particular, features a major public health problem with increasing prevalence. Foot ulcer ranks first among the complication of diabetes mellitus preceded by cellulitis. This s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139122000099 |