Gender differences in awareness of diabetes mellitus among the rural population
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Gender Differences in Living with Diabetes Mellitus
CONFLICT OF INTEREST none declared. The aim of this review is to discuss the gender difference among diabetic population. Metabolic control, age and gender significantly affect their psychosocial responses to disease. Psychosocial problems may also occur secondary to negative diabetes related experiences including diagnosis, increased stress and onset of complications. Although significant prob...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2091-0576,2467-9100
DOI: 10.3126/ajms.v8i2.16182