QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON DIETARY COUNSELLING FOR DIABETES PATIENTS AT COMMUNITY PHARMACIES IN JAPAN

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-108
• By: TOMINAGA, Yoshiko (Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences, Collaboration Center for Health Promotion, Japan)
• Co-author(s): Yoshiko Tominaga: Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences, Niigata, Japan
  Masahiro Morioka: Nanohana East Japan, Tokyo, Japan
  Shoko Kiyokawa: Hanshin Dispensing Holding Co., Ltd. , Hyogo, Japan
  Saki Fujita: Hanshin Dispensing Holding Co., Ltd, Hyogo, Japan
  Miyo Hasegawa: Niigata University Faculty of Medicine, Niigata, Japan
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Diabetes patients are required to manage self-care not only for medication but also diet and exercise. In Japan, dietary counseling for diabetes patients by dietitians employed by hospitals is reimbursed under national health insurance and becoming more common, but most diabetes patients who see primary-care physicians do not have..

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