A training program for diabetes care in Vietnam

A training program for diabetes care in Vietnam

This article will describe a project designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of Vietnamese nurses and physicians to improve diabetes care. Strategies used to achieve these goals included training in behavioral and educational approaches and physical assessment skills. Six-month follow-up report...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Diabetes educator 2006-03, Vol.32 (2), p.189-194
Hauptverfasser: Baumann, Linda C, Blobner, Dory, Binh, Ta Van, Lan, Pham Thi
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Care and treatment
Case studies
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus - rehabilitation
Humans
Nurses
Nursing
Patient education
Patient Education as Topic - methods
Training
Vietnam
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Zusammenfassung:This article will describe a project designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of Vietnamese nurses and physicians to improve diabetes care. Strategies used to achieve these goals included training in behavioral and educational approaches and physical assessment skills. Six-month follow-up reports on the outcomes of diabetes education projects and institutional strategies for diabetes education will be presented. The skills and knowledge provided through this project will prepare nurses to assume a greater role in health care teams for diabetes care in Vietnam.
ISSN:0145-7217
1554-6063
DOI:10.1177/0145721706286569