Improving diabetes care in Northern Haiti

Authors

  • John T Devlin Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Portland, ME, USA
  • Nancy Charles Larco Foundation Haitienne de Diabete et de Maladies Cardiovascularies (FHADIMAC), Port-au-Prince, Haiti
  • Philippe Larco Foundation Haitienne de Diabete et de Maladies Cardiovascularies (FHADIMAC), Port-au-Prince, Haiti
  • Michel Pierre Hospital Universitaire Justinien, Cap-Hatien, Haiti
  • Nathan Nickerson Konbit Sante, Portland, ME, USA

Keywords:

Poverty, Food scarcity, Access to care, Acculturation, Translation

Abstract

Aims
We attempted to improve clinical outcome measures (HbA1c, blood pressure, preventive foot care) in a high-risk population of diabetic patients living in Northern Haiti.

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Published

2024-02-23

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 6 (2021): Global Journal of Medicine & Public Health

Section

Articles