The impact of accessibility and service quality on the frequency of patient visits to the primary diabetes care provider: results from a cross-sectional survey performed in six European countries

• Main Authors: Uwe Konerding (Author), Tom Bowen (Author), Sylvia G. Elkhuizen (Author), Raquel Faubel (Author), Paul Forte (Author), Eleftheria Karampli (Author), Tomi Malmström (Author), Elpida Pavi (Author), Paulus Torkki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Visits to the primary diabetes care provider play a central role in diabetes care. Therefore, patients should attend their primary diabetes care providers whenever a visit is necessary. Parameters that might affect whether this condition is fulfilled include accessibility (in ter...