Knowledge and Barriers to Insulin Therapy among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients from their Perspective

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Helen Williams ¹ , Srinivasan Ranganathan ²

1 - Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2 - Department of pharmaceutical chemistry/Analysis, Faculty of Pharmacy, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Received: 2023-10-28 Accepted : 2024-01-12 Published : 2024-03-01

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