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Original Research: Quality Improvement and Practice Administration

Investigating level of food security among patients with hypertension and diabetes at a student-run free clinic

Luis F. Castroa School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0007-4522-2845
, BSORCID Icon,
Yaw Adua School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, MS,
Maribel Castroa School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, BS,
Clarissa Palaciosa School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, BS,
Muneeza Sheikha School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, BS,
Yesenia Barriosa School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, BS,
Kelly Bennettb Department of Family and Community Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, MD &
Fiona Prabhub Department of Family and Community Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD show all
Pages 598-601 | Received 19 Oct 2023, Accepted 05 Mar 2024, Published online: 01 Apr 2024

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