Community-based diabetes programme: the micro-clinic project
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Community-based diabetes programme: the micro-clinic project.
Increased urbanization in the Eastern Mediterranean Region has led to a significant rise in the prevalence of diabetes. Caring for diabetes under conditions of endemic uncertainty, violence and poverty is a great challenge. The micro-clinic model establishes a public domain of social and community interaction whereby friends, families and neighbours can collectively engage in education, treatme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1020-3397,1687-1634
DOI: 10.26719/2009.15.4.1021