Background The effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies on diabetes care remains unclear. We aimed to assess the effects of QI strategies on glycated haemoglobin …
G Weeks, J George, K Maclure… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A range of health workforce strategies are needed to address health service demands in low‐, middle‐and high‐income countries. Non‐medical prescribing involves …
JS Kooner, D Saleheen, X Sim, J Sehmi, W Zhang… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We carried out a genome-wide association study of type-2 diabetes (T2D) in individuals of South Asian ancestry. Our discovery set included 5,561 individuals with T2D (cases) and …
Type 2 diabetes is a major UK public health priority. Among minority ethnic communities, the prevalence is alarmingly high, approximately three to five times higher than in the white …
M Attridge, J Creamer, M Ramsden… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Ethnic minority groups in upper‐middle‐income and high‐income countries tend to be socioeconomically disadvantaged and to have a higher prevalence of type 2 …
Objective To review trials of nurse led interventions for hypertension in primary care to clarify the evidence base, establish whether nurse prescribing is an important intervention, and …
V Bravis, E Hui, S Salih, S Mehar… - Diabetic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Diabet. Med. 27, 327–331 (2010) Abstract Background and Aims During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk for one lunar month. The majority of Muslim diabetic patients are …
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is growing at a pandemic scale and is associated with a rapid increase in its complications such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This problem is even …
A Shah, AM Kanaya - Current cardiology reports, 2014 - Springer
The rising prevalence of diabetes in South Asians has significant health and economic implications. South Asians are predisposed to the development of diabetes due to biologic …