Economic burden of managing Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Analysis from a Teaching Hospital in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Aniza Ismail (Author), Leny Suzana Suddin (Author), Saperi Sulong (Author), Zafar Ahmed (Author), Nor Azmi Kamaruddin (Author), Norlela Sukor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease that consumes a large amount of health-care resources. It is essential to estimate the cost of managing T2DM to the society, especially in developing countries. Economic studies of T2DM as a primary diagnosis would assist efficient hea...