Evaluation of the clinical and economic burden of diabetic foot ulcers in Singapore and outcome improvement through health systems innovations

Evaluation of the clinical and economic burden of diabetic foot ulcers in Singapore and outcome improvement through health systems innovations

This mixed-methods research aims to evaluate the burden of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) disease in Singapore and improve outcomes through health systems innovation of coordinated multi-disciplinary team (MDT) care between primary and tertiary care. Our approach involved retrospective observationa...

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Main Author:	Lo, Joseph Zhiwen
Other Authors:	Josip Car
Format:	Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:	English
Published:	Nanyang Technological University 2024
Subjects:	Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Diabetic foot ulcer Health systems research Health economics Wound healing Vascular surgery Multi-disciplinary team
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178106

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