Insulin initiation status of primary care physicians in Turkey, barriers to insulin initiation and knowledge levels about insulin therapy: A multicenter cross-sectional study

ATEŞ, ELİF; SET, TURAN; Saglam, Zuhal; TEKIN, Nil; ERAY, Irep; YAVUZ, Erdinc; Sahin, Mustafa; SELÇUK, ENGİN; Cadirci, Dursun; CUBUKCU, Mahcube

doi:10.1016/j.pcd.2017.05.003

Insulin initiation status of primary care physicians in Turkey, barriers to insulin initiation and knowledge levels about insulin therapy: A multicenter cross-sectional study

ATEŞ E., SET T., Saglam Z., TEKIN N., ERAY I. K., YAVUZ E., ...More

PRIMARY CARE DIABETES, vol.11, no.5, pp.430-436, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 11 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.pcd.2017.05.003
Journal Name: PRIMARY CARE DIABETES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.430-436
Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, Insulin, Primary care, INTENSIFICATION
Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims: Our aim was to evaluate the insulin initiation status, barriers to insulin initiation and knowledge levels about treatment administered by primary care physicians (PCP).