Describing medicine therapy management of type 2 diabetes mellitus at primary health care facilities in Cape Town

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dc.contributor.authorMonanabela, Khathatso B.
dc.contributor.authorvan Huyssteen, Mea
dc.contributor.authorCoetzee, Renier
dc.date.accessioned2023-03-08T08:58:22Z
dc.date.available2023-03-08T08:58:22Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractRational medicine use aims to optimise chronic disease management and prevent episodes of hospitalisation that economically burden the health care system. Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases globally, yet more than 60% of patients with diabetes are not optimally managed according to their therapeutic glycaemic targets. To describe the use of glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and fasting plasma glucose results in guiding treatment changes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Public sector primary health care facilities in the Cape Town Metropolitan Region in South Africa.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMonanabela, K. B. et al. (2019). Describing medicine therapy management of type 2 diabetes mellitus at primary health care facilities in Cape Town. Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Science, 24, a1051. https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v24i0.1051en_US
dc.identifier.issn2071-9736
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v24i0.1051
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/8552
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherAOSISen_US
dc.subjectGlycated haemoglobinen_US
dc.subjectType 2 diabetes mellitusen_US
dc.subjectWorld Health Organization (WHO)en_US
dc.subjectPharmacyen_US
dc.subjectSouth Africaen_US
dc.titleDescribing medicine therapy management of type 2 diabetes mellitus at primary health care facilities in Cape Townen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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