Diabetes care knowledge and practice among primary care physicians in Southeast Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Due to the perennial shortage of diabetes specialists, primary care physicians (PCPs) constitute the largest diabetes care manpower in Nigeria. However, the competence of the PCPs to undertake this task is not known. This study was aimed at evaluating diabetes care knowledge and...

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Main Authors: Ejiofor Ugwu, Ekenechukwu Young, Marcellinus Nkpozi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-020-01202-0