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

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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Main Authors: Kristin Graham, Katrina Fitzpatrick, Joseph Agius, Cathy Loughry, Emilee Ong, Neil McMillan, Kate Gunn, Robert Fitridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2024-02-01
Series:Rural and Remote Health
Subjects:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Australia
diabetes-related foot disease
Indigenous
qualitative
real-time video-based telehealth
Online Access:https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/7970/

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