Economic burden of diabetic foot ulcer: a case of Iran

• Main Authors: Reza Hashempour (Author), SeyedHadi MirHashemi (Author), Fariba Mollajafari (Author), Soheila Damiri (Author), Ali ArabAhmadi (Author), Behzad Raei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is known as a serious complication of diabetes mellitus in patients with diabetes, imposing heavy medical costs on healthcare systems due to its chronic nature. patients with severe diabetic foot ulcer are often disabled to work, and some of them may eve...