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Online Publishing Date:
05 / 12 / 2019

 


Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review

Zainab Mohammed Ali Alhajji, Maryam Abdulmohsen H. AlZuwayyid, Lamees Mohammed Abdullah, Mohammed Yousif Hassan Alhassan, Shaima Fouad M. Aldoughan, Sarah Zakaria Ali AlGhadeer.


Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that is increasing globally and leads to several morbidities. Early detection, diagnosis, and management of diabetes can reduce the associated co-morbidities and increase the quality of life of patients. The care and examination of diabetes must be according to recent diabetes guidelines, adherence of physicians to such guidelines in examination, testing and management is varied among different countries. This study was done to review the level of adherence of primary health care physicians to the diabetic guidelines. Online search using PubMed database and Google scholar was performed to search for original articles related to the current subject. The search process was done using several keywords to obtain all possible trials. The included articles were summarized in one table under specific titles, including author and year of publication, study design, country of the study, adherence rate, factors associated with adherence, results, and main findings. The general adherence was slow among physicians and factors associated with the adherence rate varied between the studies and were dependent on several factors.

Key words: Physicians, adherence, diabetes, guidelines, primary health care.


 
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Alhajji ZMA, AlZuwayyid MAH, Abdullah LM, Alhassan MYH, Aldoughan SFM, AlGhadeer SZA. Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. IJMDC. 2019; 3(12): 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060


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Alhajji ZMA, AlZuwayyid MAH, Abdullah LM, Alhassan MYH, Aldoughan SFM, AlGhadeer SZA. Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. https://www.ijmdc.com/?mno=71242 [Access: March 27, 2024]. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Alhajji ZMA, AlZuwayyid MAH, Abdullah LM, Alhassan MYH, Aldoughan SFM, AlGhadeer SZA. Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. IJMDC. 2019; 3(12): 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060



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Alhajji ZMA, AlZuwayyid MAH, Abdullah LM, Alhassan MYH, Aldoughan SFM, AlGhadeer SZA. Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. IJMDC. (2019), [cited March 27, 2024]; 3(12): 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060



Harvard Style

Alhajji, Z. M. A., AlZuwayyid, . M. A. H., Abdullah, . L. M., Alhassan, . M. Y. H., Aldoughan, . S. F. M. & AlGhadeer, . S. Z. A. (2019) Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. IJMDC, 3 (12), 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060



Turabian Style

Alhajji, Zainab Mohammed Ali, Maryam Abdulmohsen H. AlZuwayyid, Lamees Mohammed Abdullah, Mohammed Yousif Hassan Alhassan, Shaima Fouad M. Aldoughan, and Sarah Zakaria Ali AlGhadeer. 2019. Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, 3 (12), 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060



Chicago Style

Alhajji, Zainab Mohammed Ali, Maryam Abdulmohsen H. AlZuwayyid, Lamees Mohammed Abdullah, Mohammed Yousif Hassan Alhassan, Shaima Fouad M. Aldoughan, and Sarah Zakaria Ali AlGhadeer. "Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review." International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries 3 (2019), 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Alhajji, Zainab Mohammed Ali, Maryam Abdulmohsen H. AlZuwayyid, Lamees Mohammed Abdullah, Mohammed Yousif Hassan Alhassan, Shaima Fouad M. Aldoughan, and Sarah Zakaria Ali AlGhadeer. "Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review." International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries 3.12 (2019), 1162-1166. Print. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Alhajji, Z. M. A., AlZuwayyid, . M. A. H., Abdullah, . L. M., Alhassan, . M. Y. H., Aldoughan, . S. F. M. & AlGhadeer, . S. Z. A. (2019) Adherence of primary healthcare physicians to diabetes guidelines: a systematic review. International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, 3 (12), 1162-1166. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1572103060





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