Annals of Saudi medicine
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Annals of Saudi medicine · Jul 2008
Diabetes control in a primary care setting: a retrospective study of 651 patients.
As part of an ongoing evaluation of the process of care, the management of type 2 diabetes in primary healthcare settings was studied in a series of audits with the objective of improving diabetes care in a primary care center of the Saudi National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ⋯ Management of diabetes at the primary care level leaves much to be desired. There is a need for an ongoing process of evaluation to follow up the implementation of care guidelines.