A qualitative study on healthcare professionals' perceived barriers to insulin initiation in a multi-ethnic population

Background: Nationwide surveys have shown that the prevalence of diabetes rates in Malaysia have almost doubled in the past ten years; yet diabetes control remains poor and insulin therapy is underutilized. This study aimed to explore healthcare professionals’ views on barriers to starting insulin t...

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Main Authors: Lee, Yew Kong, Lee, Ping Yein, Ng, Chirk Jenn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2012
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34336/1/34336.pdf