"For someone who's rich, it's not a problem". Insights from Tanzania on diabetes health-seeking and medical pluralism among Dar es Salaam's urban poor

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The prevalence of chronic non-communicable disease, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), is rising worldwide. In Africa, T2DM is primarily affecting those living in urban areas and increasingly affecting the poor. Diabetes management among urban poor is an ar...

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Main Authors: Winkley Kirsty, Kolling Marie, von Deden Mette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Online Access:http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/6/1/8