Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis
INTRODUCTION: there is an increasing commitment in the African Region towards diabetes care, following acknowledgement that it is an important public health issue which needs to be addressed in order to improve population health. We conducted a situational analysis of diabetes care in Guinea Bissau...
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| author | Jorge César Correia Adalgisa Lopes Cumba Bispo Iala N’Boma Adriano Sanca Augusto Bidonga Grégoire Lagger Alain Golay Montserrat Perolini Castellsague |
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| description | INTRODUCTION: there is an increasing commitment in the African Region towards diabetes care, following acknowledgement that it is an important public health issue which needs to be addressed in order to improve population health. We conducted a situational analysis of diabetes care in Guinea Bissau in order to identify the main issues faced in the management of the disease in this country. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8a24e33a9c024415aaab03677c81f7922022-12-21T19:24:16ZengThe Pan African Medical JournalThe Pan African Medical Journal1937-86881937-86882019-09-01341010.11604/pamj.2019.34.10.1987419874Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysisJorge César Correia0Adalgisa Lopes1Cumba Bispo Iala2N’Boma Adriano Sanca3Augusto Bidonga4Grégoire Lagger5Alain Golay6Montserrat Perolini Castellsague7 Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine and Division of Therapeutic Patient Education for Chronic Diseases, Department of First Aid Medicine, WHO Collaboration Center, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland Swiss Association for Aid to Diabetic People in Guinea-Bissau, Geneva, Switzerland Department of Internal Medicine, Simão Mendes National Hospital, Avenida Francisco Mendes Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Simão Mendes National Hospital, Avenida Francisco Mendes Bissau - Guinea-Bissau Service of Pediatrics, Renato Grandi Foundation, Guinea-Bissau Division of Therapeutic Patient Education for Chronic Diseases, Department of First Aid Medicine, WHO Collaboration Center, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland Division of Therapeutic Patient Education for Chronic Diseases, Department of First Aid Medicine, WHO Collaboration Center, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva Switzerland INTRODUCTION: there is an increasing commitment in the African Region towards diabetes care, following acknowledgement that it is an important public health issue which needs to be addressed in order to improve population health. We conducted a situational analysis of diabetes care in Guinea Bissau in order to identify the main issues faced in the management of the disease in this country. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/34/10/pdf/10.pdf diabetes careguinea-bissauhealth system organizationchronic disease |
| spellingShingle | Jorge César Correia Adalgisa Lopes Cumba Bispo Iala N’Boma Adriano Sanca Augusto Bidonga Grégoire Lagger Alain Golay Montserrat Perolini Castellsague Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis The Pan African Medical Journal diabetes care guinea-bissau health system organization chronic disease |
| title | Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis |
| title_full | Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis |
| title_fullStr | Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis |
| title_short | Diabetes management in Guinea Bissau: a situational analysis |
| title_sort | diabetes management in guinea bissau a situational analysis |
| topic | diabetes care guinea-bissau health system organization chronic disease |
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