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Mendeley readers
| Title |
The cost of type 2 diabetes in Brazil: evaluation of a diabetes care center in the city of São Paulo, Brazil
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| Published in |
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, November 2014
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| DOI | 10.1186/1758-5996-6-122 |
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| Authors |
Natalie Botelho Borges, Marcos Bosi Ferraz, Antonio Roberto Chacra |
| Abstract |
The worldwide increase of diabetes, a long duration, slow progression disease, impacts health care costs. The aim of this study was to estimate, from the society's perspective, the annual cost per patient with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) at a specialized, outpatient center in the city of São Paulo, capital of São Paulo state, Brazil. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 92 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 91 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 17 | 18% |
| Researcher | 11 | 12% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 8 | 9% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 7 | 8% |
| Student > Bachelor | 6 | 7% |
| Other | 17 | 18% |
| Unknown | 26 | 28% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 18 | 20% |
| Social Sciences | 10 | 11% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 10 | 11% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 7 | 8% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 5 | 5% |
| Other | 12 | 13% |
| Unknown | 30 | 33% |