The importance of diabetes foot care education in a primary care setting

Formosa, C, Gatt, A and CHOCKALINGAM, Nachiappan (2012) The importance of diabetes foot care education in a primary care setting. Journal of Diabetes Nursing, 16 (10). pp. 410-414. ISSN 1368-1109

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It has been reported that foot examinations by healthcare professionals, together with appropriate educational initiatives, play a vital role in decreasing diabetic foot complications. A fuller understanding of the factors that contribute to suboptimal foot care, leading to costly diabetic complications, is important for improved outcomes. In this article, the authors highlight the importance of diabetes foot care education in primary care settings amongst people living with type 2 diabetes.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	cited By (since 1996) 0
Faculty:	Previous Faculty of Health Sciences > Psychology, Sport and Exercise
Depositing User:	Nachiappan CHOCKALINGAM
Date Deposited:	18 Mar 2013 17:17
Last Modified:	24 Feb 2023 13:37
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URI:	https://eprints.staffs.ac.uk/id/eprint/684

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