Nurse-led diabetes clinics benefit black and Asian patients
Matthias, M.; While, A.; Shah, S.
Nursing Times 94(45): 54-55
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 9919280 Document Number: 497283
There is strong epidemiological data that shows that prevalence of diabetes varies with ethnic origin. This article describes the establishment of diabetic clinics within general practices in an attempt to identify and meet the needs of minority ethnic groups in relation to this condition. A future article will describe opportunistic screening of the target population.
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