Opportunistic screening and health promotion for type 2 diabetes: an expanding public health role for the community pharmacist
Author(s) -
Teerapon Dhippayom,
Anjana Fuangchan,
Sirirat Tunpichart,
Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fds078
Subject(s) - type 2 diabetes , pharmacist , medicine , public health , diabetes mellitus , health promotion , pharmacy , community pharmacist , family medicine , promotion (chess) , community health , environmental health , gerontology , nursing , political science , endocrinology , politics , law
Early detection to identify people at risk of diabetes is an important approach to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to implement the Diabetes Prevention Program in community pharmacy using a diabetes risk prediction tool.
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