Knowledge of and attitude to foot care amongst Type 2 diabetes patients attending a university-based primary care clinic in Nigeria

• Egile Nagusiak: Rabi I. Ekore (Egilea), Ikeoluwapo O. Ajayi (Egilea), Ayo Arije (Egilea), John O. Ekore (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: AOSIS, 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background: Individuals living with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk of developing foot ulcers and cardiovascular complications or a neuropathy that may result in amputations. These complications have been shown to be already present in about 10% of diabetic patients at the time of diagnos...