A nurse-physician led multidisciplinary team improves access, treatment, and management of diabetes and high blood pressure in adult residents of a rural community in Nigeria

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2012-08-01
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American English
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Developing countries have limited resources contributing to high morbidity and mortality rates from chronic diseases. The purpose of this presentation is to describe an innovative nurse-physician led international collaboration to increase access to health care and improve treatment and behavioral management of diabetes and hypertension in adult residents of a rural community in Nigeria, West Africa.

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Oruche, U.M., Obiadazie, O.O., Obeime, M. (2012, August 1). A nurse-physician led multidisciplinary team improves access, treatment, and management of diabetes and high blood pressure in adult residents of a rural community in Nigeria. Poster session presented at the 23rd International Nursing Research Congress of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Brisbane, Australia.
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