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Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys.

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Health system performance for management of diabetes showed large losses to care at the stage of being tested, and low rates of diabetes control along the care cascade, indicating large unmet need for diabetes care across 28 LMICs.
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CITATION: Manne-Goehler, J., et al. 2019. Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries : a cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys. PLoS Medicine, 16(3):e1002751, doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002751.

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