Economic burden of Diabetes Mellitus: Data from a secondary healthcare facility in Nigeria

• In: Poster
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: WILSON, Erhun (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria)
• Co-author(s): IPINGBEMI, Eduke (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: Diabetes and its complications remain a major health challenge in Nigeria.

  Aims: To evaluate the economic burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a secondary healthcare facility in lbadan, Nigeria and examine associated complications and co-morbid disorders.

  Methods: Two methods of data collection were adopted i.e. a retrospective study

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