JP Figueroa

Glycaemic Control among Patients with Diabetes in Primary Care Clinics in Jamaica, 1995 and 2012

Issue:

Vol 1, Issue 3 (2014)

DOI:

10.7727/wimjopen.2014.085

Pages:

99–102

Synopsis:

The quality of care received by patients with diabetes in public primary care clinics in 2012 was compared with that received in 1995. There was improvement in the screening, monitoring and counselling of patients in 2012 compared to 1995. However, there was no improvement in glycaemic control.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To compare the quality of care received by patients with diabetes in public primary care clinics in 2012 with that reported in 1995.

Received:

April 7, 2014

Accepted:

June 6, 2014

Published:

November 10, 2014

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