A qualitative exploration of the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people using a real-time video-based telehealth service for diabetes-related foot disease
Introduction: Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is one of the most prevalent causes of global hospitalisation and morbidity, and it accounts for up to 75% of lower-extremity amputations globally. The 5-year mortality rate following any amputation ranges from 53% to 100%. Early identification of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2024-02-01
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Series: | Rural and Remote Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/7970/ |