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. 2023 Jul;17(4):1121-1122.
doi: 10.1177/19322968231170889. Epub 2023 May 2.

Type 1 Diabetes Management Among Tribes: How Virtual Group Appointments Approach May Be Beneficial

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Type 1 Diabetes Management Among Tribes: How Virtual Group Appointments Approach May Be Beneficial

Kritika Singh et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2023 Jul.
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The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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Virtual Group Appointments approach in the tribal area: (a) A group of health care professionals who are endocrinologists should be appointed in tertiary care health centers. (b)–(d) Primary health care professionals in tribal areas should be trained by video conferencing. (e) Children and young adults will be assessed through Virtual Group Appointments. (f) and (g) After the appointments, the tribal population will be able to manage diabetes, which will lead to improved quality of life, both physically and mentally.

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