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Cultural Diversity

Original Research: Knowledge of Diabetes and Hypertension Care among Health Care Workers in Southwest Nigeria

Olutayo C. Alebiosu Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu Campus, Ogun State, Nigeria, Africa; University Teaching Hospital Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Africa; Obafemi Awolowo University teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
, BSc, MBChB, FWACP
Pages 173-177 | Published online: 13 Mar 2015

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