General knowledge about diabetes in the elderly diabetic population in Slovenia

Background: A chronic disease, such as diabetes, represents a substantial burden for the patient. In order to accomplish good self-care, patients need to be qualified and able to accept decisions and self manage the disease on a daily basis. A high level of knowledge about the disease empow...

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Main Authors: Eva Turk, Miroslav Palfy, Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, Arja Isola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2012-08-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/592