Knowledge and practice of foot self-care among patients with diabetes attending primary healthcare centres in Kuwait: A cross-sectional study

Knowledge and practice of foot self-care among patients with diabetes attending primary healthcare centres in Kuwait: A cross-sectional study

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a major public health issue and is the main cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. At the time of diagnosis, many patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have one or two risk factors for diabetic foot diseases, such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and diabet...

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Main Authors: Fatemah M. Alsaleh, Khaled S. AlBassam, Zahra K. Alsairafi, Abdallah Y. Naser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Foot care
Knowledge
Practice
Peripheral neuropathy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016421000633

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