Improving access to HbA1c in sub-Saharan Africa (IA3) cohort: cohort profile
INTRODUCTION: Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is the best surrogate of average blood glucose control in diabetic patients, and lowering HbA1c significantly reduces diabetes complications. Moreover, immediate feedback of HbA1c measurement to patients may improve control. However, HbA1c is unavailable in...
Main Authors: | Naby Balde, Alioune Camara, Joelle Sobngwi-Tambekou, Eric Balti, Alain Tchatchoua, Leopold Fezeu, Serge Limen, Sylvie Ngamani, Suzanne Ngapout, Andre Kengne, Eugene Sobngwi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2017-08-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: |
https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/27/275/pdf/275.pdf
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