Socioeconomic inequities and payment coping mechanisms used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Nigeria

Autor: Ada Carol Nwaneri, Obinna Onwujekwe, JN Ekpemiro, Ijeoma L. Okoronkwo, Peace N. Iheanacho

Publikováno v: Nigerian journal of clinical practice. 19(1)

Aim: Given the enormous economic burden of diabetes in Nigeria and in sub-Saharan Africa, the study was designed to determine how different population groups cope with payment for type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Materials and Methods: A total of 292 e

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26755227

Economic burden and catastrophic cost among people living with type2 diabetes mellitus attending a tertiary health institution in south-east zone, Nigeria.

Autor: Okoronkwo IL; Department of Health Administration and Management, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. ijeoma.okoronkwo@unn.edu.ng., Ekpemiro JN; Federal Medical Centre Umuahia, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. ekpemiroj@gmail.com., Okwor EU; Federal Medical Centre Umuahia, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. ednauzoamaka@gmail.com., Okpala PU; Department of Nursing, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. favouredpat4@yahoo.com., Adeyemo FO; Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. doctoradeyemo@yahoo.com.

Publikováno v: BMC research notes [BMC Res Notes] 2015 Oct 01; Vol. 8, pp. 527. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Oct 01.