Perceptions of diabetes in rural areas of Eastern Uganda
Background: People diagnosed with diabetes mellitus are increasing in sub-Saharan Africa and prompt care seeking depends on perceptions of the illness. Objective: The objective was to explore perceptions of diabetes in rural areas.Method: We conducted a qualitative, explorative and descriptive study...
Main Authors: | Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Sheila K. Katureebe, Sheba N. Gitta, Amos D. Mwaka, Lynn Atuyambe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-05-01
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Series: | Curationis |
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